Introduction to Cybersecurity: Module 4 Linux

IP Tables are used for Linux implementation of an endpoint firewall to protect Linux systems from network access.

What does CLI stand for?

ClamAV: Open-source anti-virus toolkit & engine, not a full-featured endpoint security solution, it detects malware

A Linux Distribution that contains more than 600 security tools.

Redhat, CentOS, Kali, Ubuntu, Xilinx are all

Tools: Applications, devices, or processes used in implementing controls

Linux command that changes the directory.

Baselining is crucial for clients - ________ includes configuring endpoint security, host firewall, applying patches.

User Mode: Boot Loader, Linux Kernel, Driver, File System, Network Stack

Open source software means:

GUI stand stands for ..

Prevents authorized users from accessing to sensitive files, information, or system areas they do not have a need for

GNU stands for “GNU's Not Unix.” Pick the true statement(s).

Who created the Linux OS Kernel?

Linux command that provides a list of files and directories.

Choose all that are part of user mode.

Controls: An action that aims to reduce or modify (mitigate) identified risks and prevent attacks.

It's not Windows: CLI is more powerful than GUI, but a GUI is easier to use.

Linux command that means print working directory, it displays the present directory.

Linux command that can copy files and directories.

Uses passwords, allows users to have root access, & limits on who can log on to Linux systems & services

KDE, Gnome, Xserver and XFCE, are types of Linux GUI.

Treats: Unintended weaknesses or flaws that could be exploited or triggered through a variety of means