Chapter 10. Securing Your System
Hackers at the gates? Puffy the Barbarian defends against fiends.
Securing your system means ensuring that your computer’s resources are used only by authorized people and for authorized purposes. Even if a system has no important data, it still has valuable CPU time, memory, storage, and bandwidth. People who think that their systems are too unimportant for anyone to bother breaking into risk finding their equipment hosting pornography or relaying attacks against industrial or military sites. If you’re like me, you would rather not discover that your computers took down a government agency by having ...
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