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| author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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| date | Tue Jun 28 16:23:55 2022 +0100 (2022-06-28) |
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1 Lynis is a battle-tested security tool for systems running Linux, macOS,
2 or Unix-based operating system.
3 It performs an extensive health scan of your systems to support system
4 hardening and compliance testing.
5 The project is open source software with the GPL license and available
6 since 2007.
8 Since Lynis is flexible, it is used for several different purposes.
9 Typical use cases for Lynis include:
11 - Security auditing
12 - Compliance testing (e.g. PCI, HIPAA, SOx)
13 - Penetration testing
14 - Vulnerability detection
15 - System hardening