Explore the current state and recent developments of the Smack Linux Security Module in this informative conference talk. Gain insights into label basics, access control based on label relationships, special labels, and network labels. Learn about the organizations utilizing Smack and discover the latest improvements and fixes implemented in the module. Delve into ongoing networking projects and understand the rule set for distributions. Benefit from the expertise of Casey Schaufler, a veteran Unix kernel developer with extensive experience in access control systems, as he provides a comprehensive update on this important Linux security feature.