Webinar On Demand

Demystifying the Linux Kernel Security Process

Recorded October 3, 2023

View an interactive, complimentary Mentorship Session exploring Demystifying the Linux Kernel Security Process with Greg Kroah-Hartman, Kernel Maintainer & Fellow, The Linux Foundation

There is a lot of misunderstanding about how the Linux kernel deals with security vulnerabilities. This talk will go into how the Linux kernel security team works, how changes are propagated out to the public, and how users must take advantage of these changes in order to have a secure system.

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Greg Kroah-Hartman

Kernel Maintainer & Fellow, The Linux Foundation

Speaker

Greg is among a distinguished group of software developers who maintain Linux at the kernel level. In his role as Linux Foundation Fellow, he continues his work as the maintainer for the Linux stable kernel branch and a variety of subsystems while working in a fully neutral environment.

Greg created and maintains the Linux Driver Project. He is also currently the maintainer for the Linux stable kernel branch and a variety of different subsystems that include USB, staging, driver core, tty, and sysfs, among others. Most recently, he was a Fellow at SUSE.