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SELinux
trimstray edited this page Feb 28, 2019
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SELinux is a feature of the Linux kernel which can be used to guard against misconfigured or compromised programs. SELinux enforces the idea that programs should be limited in what files they can access and what actions they can take.
Setting the SELinux state to enforcing ensures SELinux is able to confine potentially compromised processes to the security policy, which is designed to prevent them from causing damage to the system or further elevating their privileges.
# Edit /etc/selinux/config:
SELINUX=enforcing
The Practical Linux Hardening Guide provides a high-level overview of the hardening GNU/Linux systems. It is not an official standard or handbook but it touches and use industry standards.