Security
Wayne Bow
admin at stfrancis-oahu.org
Mon May 21 12:43:22 PDT 2001
YES!
> Wow, the list has been quiet this weekend.
>
> I was wondering if anyone would be interested in a meeting about linux
> security? I was thinking we could start the meeting with a short
> class in how to secure a default install (turning off services,
> turning on SSH, enabling firewall). Do a short class in security
> assessment (how to use NMAP and other tools like NESSUS or SAINT).
> Finally play a game of "Capture the Flag". Take the newly secured box
> and a default install and hack into them. Therefore showing users how
> much harder it is to break into th e secured box than the default
> install. Maybe we could get some of the 2600 guys to come and help
> out with that portion.
>
> I have always felt that by actually showing someone that you really
> can crack their system they take security much more serious.
>
> Is anyone interested?
>
> Dusty
>
>
>
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Wayne Bow
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