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This section highlights various security items from Fedora. | This section highlights various security items from Fedora. | ||
=== Fingerprint Readers === | |||
Fingerprint readers are now better integrated with Fedora 11. Gnome users can easily setup fingerprint authentication using {{command|gnome-about-me}}, and will allow the ability to login from both {{package|gdm}} and {{package|gnome-screensaver}}. | |||
=== DNSSEC === | |||
DNSSEC (DNS SECurity) is mechanism which provides integrity and authenticity of DNS data. | |||
=== SHA-2 support === | === SHA-2 support === | ||
TBD: application-specific notes about SHA-2 will go here. See [[Features/StrongerHashes#Release_Notes]] and [[Hash_algorithm_migration_status#Configuration]]. | TBD: application-specific notes about SHA-2 will go here. See [[Features/StrongerHashes#Release_Notes]] and [[Hash_algorithm_migration_status#Configuration]]. | ||
Revision as of 18:32, 2 April 2009
Security
This section highlights various security items from Fedora.
Fingerprint Readers
Fingerprint readers are now better integrated with Fedora 11. Gnome users can easily setup fingerprint authentication using gnome-about-me, and will allow the ability to login from both 
gdm
DNSSEC
DNSSEC (DNS SECurity) is mechanism which provides integrity and authenticity of DNS data.
SHA-2 support
TBD: application-specific notes about SHA-2 will go here. See Features/StrongerHashes#Release_Notes and Hash_algorithm_migration_status#Configuration.