For this talk, we’ll be using Solaris syntax • However, the same steps can (and should) be applied to any Unix-like OS • Pointers to specific instructions for many different OS types at the end of the course While this talk will be looking primarily at the Solaris operating system, the 10 basic steps we’ll be covering can be applied to any Unix-like operating system. The trick is finding out the correct syntax for each vendor’s operating system.

At the end of the talk, there are two pages of URLs which point to various Internet sites that either have automated tools for hardening systems, or white papers and other documentation on system hardening.

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