Red Hat Server Hardening

PT10620
Training Summary
Red Hat Server Hardening (RH413) builds on a student's Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification or equivalent experience to teach how to secure a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system to comply with security policy requirements. Many security policies and standards require systems administrators to address specific user authentication concerns, application of updates, system auditing and logging, file system integrity, and more. Red Hat Server Hardening provides strategies for addressing specific policy and configuration concerns.
Prerequisites
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification, Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA), or equivalent experience required
Duration
4 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
Needs technical guidance on how to enhance the security of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems Responsible for implementing security policy requirements on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems consistently and in a reproducible, scalable way Must be able to demonstrate that systems meet security policy requirements Maintains continued adherence to security requirements, including management of security- critical operating system/software updates RHCE-level skills are highly recommended
Course Topics
  • Track security updates
  • Manage software updates
  • Create file systems
  • Manage file systems
  • Manage special permissions
  • Manage additional file access controls
  • Monitor for file system changes
  • Manage user accounts
  • Manage pluggable authentication modules (PAMs)
  • Secure console access
  • Install central authentication
  • Manage central authentication
  • Configure system logging
  • Configure system auditing
  • Control access to network services

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