Windows and Linux Security Audit

The security audit in operating system is necessary, especially when there are multiple users using it or when the system is part of a company’s network. Before heading into the security audit, you have to be aware of the fundamentals of IT security auditing, whose main objective is to assure protection of the information assets and to dispense information properly to authorized parties. In order to make the best choice when choosing an operating system and security is the most important factor, you have to know each operating system’ procedures for creating, logging and reporting of security audits. Finally, it is necessary to make a list comparing the most important security features of the operating systems and choosing the best solution based on it.