Kernel Integrity

Linux System Integrity: Ensure Data, Logging and Kernel Integrity

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

Kernel hardening: Disable and blacklist Linux modules

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The Linux kernel provides modular support to allow loading kernel modules during runtime. To prevent security issues, learn how to disable or blacklisting.

Increase kernel integrity with disabled Linux kernel modules loading

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The Linux kernel can be configured to disallow loading new kernel modules. Learn how this may help and how to configure this behavior in the sysctl settings.