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Linux Foundation

Overview of the Linux Kernel Security Subsystem

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Overview

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This talk traces the evolution of Linux kernel security and explains its major components, including access controls, auditing, isolation, and Linux Security Modules. It also describes ways to engage with the kernel security community.

Syllabus

Intro
Overview
Linux Security Model
Linux kernel Security Extensions
POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLS)
POSIX Capabilities
Audit
Seccomp
Namespaces
Netfilter
Cryptography API
Key Management
Linux Security Modules (LSM)
Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
Smack
AppArmor
Platform Security
Integrity Management
Resources
Questions?

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