BackBox Linux vs SME Server

A side-by-side look at BackBox Linux and SME Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BackBox Linux

Security & Privacy

BackBox Linux is a Debian-based distribution focused on penetration testing and ethical hacking. It comes preinstalled with many useful security and analysis tools. It aims to streamline complicated security tasks like network analysis, vulnerability assessment, and forensic investigations.

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SME Server

Network & Admin

SME Server is an open source Linux distribution based on CentOS designed for easy deployment of servers for small and medium businesses. It includes pre-configured applications like email, web hosting, firewall, etc.

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