Lynis security controls



Controls

ControlCategoryDescription
STRG-1840StorageUSB storage drivers

Disable drivers like USB storage when not used, to prevent unauthorized storage or data theft

STRG-1846StorageFirewire storage drivers

Disable drivers like firewire storage when not used, to prevent unauthorized storage or data theft

STRG-1930StorageLimit NFS access to exported filesystems

When possible, limit the access to NFS exports. If all clients need to access the related NFS exports, then this control might be considered as too strict and should be hidden.