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Ubuntu the Unhackable
Find out how this underdog stood the test of time and beat both the Mac and Vista in a head to head security battle.

Published by KateG (21,657 pts ) on Nov 14, 2009 to
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Getting Started with GnuPG Email Encryption and Signing in Ubuntu
This first part in the series will introduce GnuPG and how to use it to encrypt files, sign your messages and read encrypted messages from your friends, along with some of useful commands and applications you can use in aiding you along the way.

Published by Josef Nankivell (4,324 pts ) on Nov 26, 2008 to
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Installed Ubuntu and Think You're Secure...Think Again! Part 2
In Part 1, you learned your Ubuntu Linux box is vulnerable to spyware and malware. You also learned the commands you need to patch those vulnerabilities and secure your system. Now, we'll talk about firewalls and virus scan programs to further protect your computer and those you communicate with.

Published by Josef Nankivell (4,324 pts ) on Sep 17, 2008 to
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Installed Ubuntu and Think You're Secure...Think Again! Part 1
Many new Ubuntu users believer Linux systems are immune to spyware and malware in general. But that's simply not true. Spyware and malware can infect computers running Linux. This is your guide to patching those holes and securing your system.

Published by Josef Nankivell (4,324 pts ) on Sep 17, 2008 to
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The Best Ubuntu Network Managment Tools - Part 1
With high speed internet and wireless home networks becoming more common all the time, it has never been so important to manage and secure your network. Ubuntu repositories contain several outstanding tools for creating and administrating a secure network. This guide will show you the best of them.

Published by Josef Nankivell (4,324 pts ) on Sep 16, 2008 to
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