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Learn about Landlock's new user-friendly configuration format designed to democratize Linux sandboxing in this 40-minute conference talk from the Linux Foundation. Discover how this significant advancement addresses the need for a well-defined way to describe security policies, making Landlock more accessible to Linux users who want to sandbox their programs. Explore the design of the new configuration format that enables users to describe restrictions enforced on their programs through TOML for end users and JSON for developers. Understand how this format simplifies sandbox creation by allowing users to compose modular security policies, while enabling Linux distributions to provide predefined policies that users can customize to reduce maintenance burden. Gain insights into the various use cases for this configuration system and how it represents a major step forward in empowering users with unprivileged access control capabilities on Linux systems.
