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It is possible to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)] in NixOS, but proper integration does not exist. This does not appear to have gotten much attention [https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs/pull/41 since 2019]. However, there has been revived work in 2025 but there's no telling when things will land in NixOS.
It is possible to use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security-Enhanced_Linux Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)] in NixOS, but proper integration does not exist. This does not appear to have gotten much attention [https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs/pull/41 since 2019]. However, there has been revived work in 2025 but there's no telling when things will land in NixOS.
=== AppArmor ===
As of April 2026, AppArmor is available for NixOS but also has [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/apparmor-on-nixos-roadmap/57217 not yet been properly integrated].


== Nix official references ==
== Nix official references ==
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=== NixOS ===
=== NixOS ===


* [[NixOS Hardening]]
* [https://christine.website/blog/paranoid-nixos-2021-07-18 Blog - Paranoid NixOS Setup]
* [https://christine.website/blog/paranoid-nixos-2021-07-18 Blog - Paranoid NixOS Setup]
* [https://github.com/flyingcircusio/vulnix vulnix] - Vulnerability (CVE) scanner for Nix/NixOS
* [https://github.com/flyingcircusio/vulnix vulnix] - Vulnerability (CVE) scanner for Nix/NixOS
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