LinuxSecurity Contributor - Brian Gomez
Brian Gomez
Since eighth grade, Brian has been passionate about Linux and cybersecurity. He studied IT at NJIT and earned his CCNA and Security+ certification. Brian enjoys making music, keeping up to date with the latest technologies, and hopes to become an Ethical Hacker.
Education: Studied IT at NJIT and earned his CCNA and Security+ certification
Experience: DevOps Engineer
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Brian Gomez
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The Three Best Tools You Need to Scan Your Linux System for Malware
07 September 2024
While Linux servers are already extremely secure by default, there are extra steps you can and sh
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4 - 7 min read
How Can I Make PHP More Secure?
09 May 2023
Organizations classify Hypertext Preprocessors (PHPs) as the most popular programming language si
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6 - 8 min read
Complete Guide to Vulnerability Basics
27 March 2023
The popularity of web applications is constantly growing as businesses and corporations host seve
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4 - 6 min read
The Most Important Things you Can do to Quickly Secure Ubuntu Linux
10 October 2022
Thanks to the fact that Linux is open-source, it is one of
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8 - 11 min read
Official Guide on Rocky Linux & How to Install It
26 September 2022
With the increasing popularity of Linux over the years, and the various Linux distributions that
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4 - 6 min read
Does Linux Need a Firewall & How To Configure the Linux Firewall with firewall-cmd
19 September 2022
Linux is more secure than other operating systems. But that's not the only reason why you might n
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What You Need to Know when Considering a VPN on Linux
14 September 2022
Virtual private networks, or VPNs, have gained popularity, especially among enterprises, since th
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7 - 10 min read
What Are Checksums & Why Should You Be Using Them?
12 September 2022
A checksum is a small-sized block of data that is used to identify faults in files introduced dur
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5 - 8 min read
The Dangers of Using a VPN for Remote Work: Zero Trust to Replace It
07 September 2022
When it comes to the current state of our society now, we see now more than ever that employers,
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5 - 8 min read
All You Need to Know about Linux Services & Runlevels
05 September 2022
While the Firewall may be configured to block the ports utilized by the various Linux services, i
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BlackHat USA 2022: Devils Are in the File Descriptors
31 August 2022
Learn about a File Descriptor vulnerability that was exposed at Blackhat USA 2022, and the lesson
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BlackHat USA 2022: Return to Sender - Detecting Kernel Exploits with eBPF
29 August 2022
Let's take a brief look at what Guillaume Fournier from Datadog presented at Blackhat USA 2022:
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