Features

Yubikey  by Dirk Merkel

Learn how to increase system and on-line security.

Cold Boot Attack Tools for Linux  by Kyle Rankin

Use open-source tools to dump and scan RAM from a target system for encyption keys and other goodies.

PAM—Securing Linux Boxes Everywhere  by Federico Kereki

How to implement Linux security checks.

Testing the Locks: Verifying Security in a Linux Environment  by Jeramiah Bowling

Four checks for a more secure network.

Indepth

MinorFs  by Rob Meijer

A set of user-space filesystems for enhanced discretionary access control.

Detecting Botnets  by Grzegorz Landecki

Using Darknet to secure environments from threats in the wild.

MythVideo: Managing Your Videos  by Michael J. Hammel

Too many videos in your MythTV menu? With a little planning, finding your favorite movies can be a breeze

Using Capistrano  by Dan Frost

Simplify application deployment.

Columns

Reuven M. Lerner's At the Forge   Memcached Integration in Rails  

Marcel Gagné's Cooking with Linux   Evil Agents under the Bed and Other Scary Things that Go Boom!  

Dave Taylor's Work the Shell   Special Variables I: the Basics  

Mick Bauer's Paranoid Penguin   Samba Security, Part III  

Kyle Rankin's Hack and /   Manage Multiple Servers Efficiently  

Kyle Rankin and Bill Childers' Point/Counterpoint   Small Laptops vs. Large Laptops  

Doc Searls' EOF   The Power of Definitions  

Review

Mixing It Up with the Behringer BCF2000  by Dan Sawyer

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