How to Make Your Linux Laptop More Secure in 7 Steps.
Chances are that part of the reason you broke away from Microsoft and switched to Linux is the open-source OS’s reputation for greater security. That doesn’t mean your Linux distro is impenetrable, though, and certainly not out of the box. Here are seven steps you can take to make your Linux laptop more secure.
One of the most important steps you can take to secure your Linux laptop is also one of the easiest, namely to encrypt your hard drive. With most distros, while setting up your OS you will be prompted to encrypt your hard drive and set a password.
