Book Review: Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks (Kyle Rankin, 2018)

Rankin kicks off the first two chapters of this security-based Linux book with a general primer that covers basic security topics such as password best practices, HTTPS concepts, the application of encryption, browser plugins, and even a quick spin around the ‘TAILS’ and ‘Qubes’ Linux distributions. The preface of the book offers the reader a notable quote from Rankin to mechanize the overall theme:

“Today every computer on the network is a target, and every network is hostile.”

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