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SELinux(Security Enhanced LINUX) A secure version of Linux originally specified by the National Security Agency (NSA) and which became standard since Version 2.6 of the Linux kernel in 2003. SELinux employs Linux Security Modules (LSM), which enables Linux to support mandatory access controls. See mandatory access control and Linux. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Consistent with its national security mission, NSA originally developed and publicly released SELinux as a demonstration that high-end security access control features could be successfully integrated into mainstream open source technology. Tresys, a leader in security technology innovation and services and a primary contributor to Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux), today announced the commercial release of the Tresys Brickwall(TM) Security Suite - a powerful enterprise solution that makes using and managing SELinux easier and more effective. Frye will discuss the impact of SELinux on Linux, and how open software helps in the proliferation of new security technology. |
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