lynis
Security scanner
Automated security auditing tool for UNIX-based systems
Lynis - Security auditing tool for Linux, macOS, and UNIX-based systems. Assists with compliance testing (HIPAA/ISO27001/PCI DSS) and system hardening. Agentless, and installation optional.
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Language: Shell
last commit: 18 days ago
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