Good article on Linux security
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Read this article to learn more about Linux security problems and how to avoid them.
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"The biggest problem is people," Zymaris said when asked about the top real vulnerabilities for Linux. "Security technology must not only be present, but must also be either automatic -- with sensible defaults -- or extremely easy for non-propellerheads to implement."
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"Simplicity and convenience must come front and center," Zymaris said. "Linux has the underlying technology, which is all very well to its high priests, but to keep an increasing number of non-techies secure, Linux distros must ship with 'Security for Dummies' configuration, support, testing, and patching tools."

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