Lynis security controls



Controls

ControlCategoryDescription
NETW-3200UncategorizedDisable unused network protocols

This test checks for several network protocols that are uncommon and are only used in very specific cases. Therefore they are usually safe to disable, to ensure they can't be used or misused.

USB-1000UncategorizedDisable USB storage

Disable drivers like USB storage when not used. This helps preventing unauthorized storage, data copies, or data theft.