Security within a Linux Environment 
Overview/Description
To describe security in Linux
Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the basic skills required of a Linux system administrator
Prerequisites
General knowledge of computers and computer operating systems; ideally, UNIX knowledge
Expected Duration
160 Minutes
Objectives:
Security within a Linux Environment
identify the threats to system security, both intentional and unintentional.
describe the physical and access control measures that should be taken to improve system security.
perform administrative tasks to secure files and directories.
use tactics to detect unauthorized access to a Linux system.
verify the integrity of packages.
implement an appropriate password policy.
use PAM or the ulimit command to set limits on user logins, processes, and memory usage.
explain what ssh is and how to install and use it.
Course Number: 55390_eng
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