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Re: package for security advice



* Russell Coker:

> I think it would be good to have a package for improving system
> security.  It could depend on packages like spectre-meltdown-checker
> and also contain scripts that look for ways of improving system
> security.  For example recommend SE Linux or Apparmor (if you don't
> have one installed), recommend lockdown=confidentiality if using
> kernel 5.4 or greater, and do other similar checks and warnings.
> For each issue there would ideally be a URL provided (maybe to the
> Debian Wiki, maybe to somewhere else) that describes the issue.

This sounds related to OpenSCAP <https://www.open-scap.org/>.  Some
people value having such tools.


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