WEB SECURITY ADVISOR
Basic steps for securing Apache
Mike Chapple, CISSP
12.08.2004
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A recent study conducted by the market research firm IDC estimates that one-third of the server market will consist of Linux systems by the year 2008. With the growing trend toward Linux deployments, we're seeing a corresponding increase in the number of Web sites running on the Linux-based Apache Web server. If you're running Apache in your environment or are considering its implementation, you'll benefit from these five Apache security tips:
With these basic principles in mind, you'll be well on your way to ma
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About the author
Mike Chapple, CISSP, currently serves as Chief Information Officer of the Brand Institute, a Miami-based marketing consultancy. He previously worked as an information security researcher for the U.S. National Security Agency. His publishing credits include the TICSA Training Guide from Que Publishing, the CISSP Study Guide from Sybex and the upcoming SANS GSEC Prep Guide from John Wiley. He's also the author of the About.com Guide to Databases.
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