quick-secure
A script to quickly harden UNIX/Linux system permissions and ownership for security compliance and standardization.
What is quick-secure?
Quick NIX Secure Script is a bash script that hardens UNIX/Linux systems by securing basic permissions and ownership. It helps system administrators quickly apply security configurations to meet industry compliance baselines and standardize system security across deployments.
System administrators, DevOps engineers, and security professionals managing UNIX/Linux systems in production environments who need to quickly apply security hardening and reduce compliance findings.
It provides a lightweight, fast alternative to full configuration management tools for basic security hardening, with built-in influences from major compliance frameworks like DISA STIGs and NIST.
Overview
Quickly secure UNIX/Linux systems
Use Cases
Best For
- Quickly securing new system deployments during bootstrapping or kickstart
- Automating basic security hardening in cron jobs for ongoing compliance
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