iptables: How to use the limits module Posted by Robert under I.T., Security | Tags: iptables, Linux, SYN Flood | [9] Comments Host-based firewalls are an important component in the security practitioners tool chain. Layering security mechanisms for a defense-in-depth stance provides redundancy to protect valuable assets. As I was reminded the other day, threat vectors connect threats to vulnerabi
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