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Distributions :: Linux
Firewalls :: Networking
Security :: Projects

Astaro Internet Security - Appliance-based special-purpose hardened Linux distribution with firewall, VPN, anti-virus functionality. Some functionality is available for free for home use, the rest is commercial.
Meta Description: [ Protect your network against spyware, hackers and virus threats. Astaro provides network assurance in one easy to manage solution. ]
Castle - Server distribution from ALT Linux Team. Improved security is achieved with the use of RSBAC, general privilege separation approaches, and certain pieces and ideas from Owl. A beta is available for testing and use.
Devil-Linux - Small CD-based distribution used for firewalls, routers. System configuration settings are stored on separate floppy disk. Descriptions, news, documents, downloads, links.
Meta Description: [ Devil-Linux is a small CD based distribution which is used for firewalls ]
EnGarde - Server distribution, goal: provide level of security needed to create corporate web presence or conduct business on Web. Security achieved via included software and using principle of least privilege; available for use.
HP Secure OS Software for Linux - Server platform using compartmentalization to contain processes to known part of filesystem and network; has system level auditing, supports remote configuration. Mostly closed source. Was commercial product, now discontinued, unsupported.
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Immunix - Server platform, Red Hat based, hardened against several classes of attacks via using Immunix tool family which includes StackGuard compiler, FormatGuard, SubDomain. Available for use.
Meta Description: [ Novell AppArmor ]
Migrating to Astaro Security Linux - Fed up with costly, complex firewalls, e-gaming firm eBet Ltd., picks open source security; senior systems administrator knew he needed to upgrade from Check Point 4.0 perimeter firewall. [Linux Journal]
Owl - Openwall GNU/*/Linux is a server distribution; main means to security: proactive source code review, privilege separation; several other means also used. Available for use. English, French, German, Russian.
Project Plan-B - Bootable linux live CD-ROM for system and network security testing.
Meta Description: [ Project Plan-B is a bootable Linux Live CD designed for system and network administrators to evaluate the security of their infrastructure or to use as a research tool for Computer Forensics live scanning ]
Security Enhanced Linux - NSA research prototype made public, has modified kernel, several utilities; has enhanced security-related functions designed to show value of mandatory access controls and how such can be added to Linux; not a full OS distribution.
Meta Description: [ SELinux home page ]
Sentry Firewall CD - Linux-based bootable CD suitable for use as low cost, easy to maintain firewall or IDS node.
Meta Description: [ Sentry Firewall CD-ROM is a Linux-based bootable CDROM
suitable for use as an inexpensive and easy to maintain firewall or IDS node. ]
Trustix - Server distribution; packages chosen based on their security record, safe defaults used. Available for use.
Meta Description: [ Trsutix Secure Linux, a secure, stable
server based distribution with automated secure update system and the
quickest security patch turnaround time available. ]
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