Accounting

Linux System Integrity: Ensure Data, Logging and Kernel Integrity

Linux system integrity can be achieved with security measures which focus on kernel integrity, file integrity and hardware integrity.

Logging root actions by capturing execve system calls

Logging all actions performed by root might be needed for compliance or security. With the help of Linux audit we log all root actions easy in an audit log.

Tuning auditd: high-performance Linux Auditing

To achieve better performance with a auditd configuration, it needs to be tuned. See performance boosters like events exclusion, rule ordering, and more.

Linux Audit Framework 101 – Basic Rules for Configuration

The Linux audit framework is a very powerful tool to monitor files, directories, and system calls. Learn how to configure it.

Creating audit trails – Logging commands on Linux with Snoopy

Snoopy is a useful utility to log commands on Linux and create a related audit trail. Auditing trails are considered to be important for proper accounting.