
ULS 169: Not Good But It's a Reason - Maintaining Apt, Certifying for Alma, & Selecting Mitigations
09/15/24 • 82 min
This week we chat about yet another Linux mobile device, the new AlmaLinux certification script, and Ubuntu's fine-grained security controls. Then there's the Attack Vector Controls, Redox OS, and some much-needed updates to Apt. For tips we have Hardinfo for hardware details, findmnt part 2 for tracking your drives, Planify for person task management, and auditctl for system auditing and monitoring. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/4gErdnF and be back next week!
Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald, Rob Campbell, and Jeff Massie
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This week we chat about yet another Linux mobile device, the new AlmaLinux certification script, and Ubuntu's fine-grained security controls. Then there's the Attack Vector Controls, Redox OS, and some much-needed updates to Apt. For tips we have Hardinfo for hardware details, findmnt part 2 for tracking your drives, Planify for person task management, and auditctl for system auditing and monitoring. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/4gErdnF and be back next week!
Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald, Rob Campbell, and Jeff Massie
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Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald, Rob Campbell, and Jeff Massie
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Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Ken McDonald, and David Ruggles
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