Locking Down Linux: Using Ubuntu as Your Primary OS, Part 1 (Physical Attack Defense)

Locking Down Linux: Using Ubuntu as Your Primary OS, Part 1 (Physical Attack Defense)

Windows 10 and macOS have poor reputations when it comes to customer privacy and user policies. In addition, our steady flow of hacking Windows 10 and hacking macOS articles might make it seem like a reasonably secure operating system doesn't exist. But I'm here to tell you that there is a viable alternative that could provide some sense of security and trust.


There are quite a few noteworthy Linux distributions with excellent development records and support communities to choose from. To name just a few, there's Manjaro, BlackArch, Parrot Security OS, and Kali, but I decided to feature Ubuntu for several reasons:


Ubuntu has a strong support community. This is the primary reason for choosing Ubuntu over other popular Linux distros. Compared to others, Ubuntu has a large support community that can be found at Ask Ubuntu, UbuntuForums, and on many locking linux using ubuntu primary physical attack defense