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About the Club

Cloud Club Topics - Computer security

Questions

  1. What is computer security?
  2. Is anything really secure?
  3. How do we measure security?

Understanding Security

  1. Users
  2. Groups
  3. File permissions
  4. SELinux
  5. understanding viruses and anti-virus software
    1. Clam-AV
    2. AVG
    3. Compare options
  6. System firewalls
  7. Network firewalls

Intrusion Detection System ( IDS )

  1. Understanding IDS
  2. Compare IDS solutions

Intrusion Prevention System ( IPS )

  1. Understanding IPS
  2. IDS vs IPS

Hands-on Security

  1. User and file security
    1. Create groups
    2. Create users and assign groups
    3. Create directories and files to share
    4. Login as different users ( different terminals open )
    5. Attemp to access files in your group directory
    6. Attempt to access files not in your group directory
  2. Anti-virus security
    1. Install Clam-AV
    2. Scan files
      1. EICAR test files
      2. FortiNet test files
  3. Firewalls
    1. Manage local firewall
    2. Manage network firewall