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What's the Best Linux Distro for Enhanced Privacy and Security

Published by Slashdot on Sun, 07 Mar 2021


Slashdot reader b-dayyy quotes the Linux Security blog:While all Linux 'distros'or distributed versions of Linux softwareare secure by design, certain distros go above and beyond when it comes to protecting users' privacy and security. We've put together a list of our favorite specialized secure Linux distros and spoken with some of their lead developers to find out first-hand what makes these distros so great. This "favorites" list cites six "excellent specialized secure Linux distros." Some highlights from the article: In a conversation with the LinuxSecurity editors, Qubes OS Community Manager Andrew David Wong elaborated, "Rather than attempting to fix all of the security bugs in software, Qubes assumes that all software is buggy and compartmentalizes it accordingly, so that when flaws are inevitably exploited, the damage is contained and the user's most valuable data is protected." A Kali Linux contributor provides some insight into the distro's history and the benefits it offers users: "Named after a Hindu goddess, Kali has been around for a long timebut it's still updated weekly, can be run in live mode or installed to a drive, and can also be used on ARM devices like Raspberry Pi." Obviously there's strong opinions among Slashdot readers. So share your own thoughts in the comments. What's the best Linux distro for enhanced privacy and security'Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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