Why is Linux considered to be better protected against malware than other operating systems?
- customizable penetration and protection tools
- fewer deployments
- file system structure, file permissions, and user account restrictions
- integrated firewall
Answers Explanation & Hints:
The Linux operating design including how the file system is structured, standard file permissions, and user account restrictions make Linux a better protected operating system. However, Linux still has vulnerabilities and can have malware installed that affects the operating system. |