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9 Things I Do To Improve My Linux Computer's Security

IT's FOSS, Monday, November 4th, 2024

Whether in real life or on the internet, security, and privacy are a concern for everyone.

The urban legend is that Linux as an operating system is a more secure choice than its alternatives. But that does not mean it is not vulnerable.

Hackers can find their way to exploit Linux systems as well. But it is not all bad, as there are many ways to make your system more secure than it already is.

So, I set out to find out some of the most effective, and easy options that I can enable on my Linux system to protect my data (and you can too!).

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