Grsecurity

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grsecurity
Developer: Brad Spengler (Spender)
OS: Linux
Use: Security
License: GNU General Public License
Website: www.grsecurity.net

grsecurity is a project for Linux which institutes several security enhancements, including mandatory access control, randomization of key local and network informational data, /proc and chroot() jail restrictions, network socket control, capabilities control, and extra auditing functions. The grsecurity patch is based on a vanilla kernel and includes the PaX patch set. Creator and lead developer of grsecurity is Brad Spengler aka. Spender.

It has Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).

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