Overview
This is a repackaged open-source software product wherein additional charges apply for support. Lynis is a powerful, open-source auditing tool designed to evaluate the security and compliance of Unix-based operating systems, including Linux and macOS. It performs in-depth system scans to assess system configurations, security controls, and potential vulnerabilities. Lynis helps administrators identify weak points, suggesting remediation to align with best practices and compliance requirements like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO or IEC 27001. The tool covers a wide range of tests, including file permissions, firewall settings, malware scans, software updates, and configuration reviews. As a widely trusted security tool, Lynis is suitable for both individual users and organizations aiming to strengthen system resilience and improve security posture.
Highlights
- Scans operating systems, applications, and configurations to detect security vulnerabilities.
- Flexible configuration options for custom security checks.
- Assists in continuous security auditing, making it ideal for DevSecOps environments.
Details
Typical total price
$0.16/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
Free trial
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.012 | $0.022 |
t2.small | $0.06 | $0.023 | $0.083 |
t2.medium | $0.06 | $0.046 | $0.106 |
t2.large | $0.06 | $0.093 | $0.153 |
t2.xlarge | $0.06 | $0.186 | $0.246 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.06 | $0.371 | $0.431 |
t3.nano | $0.06 | $0.005 | $0.065 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.06 | $0.01 | $0.07 |
t3.small | $0.06 | $0.021 | $0.081 |
t3.medium | $0.06 | $0.042 | $0.102 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp3) volumes | $0.08/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
No Refund
Legal
Vendor terms and conditions
Content disclaimer
Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Try one unit of this product for 5 days. There will be no software charges for that unit, but AWS infrastructure charges still apply. Free Trials will automatically convert to a paid subscription upon expiration and you will be charged for additional usage above the free units provided.
Additional details
Usage instructions
Connect to EC2 Linux instance using username "admin" Port 22, and run following commands: #sudo su #sudo apt update Then run the following command to check the version: #lynis show version
Support
AWS infrastructure support
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