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What additional security measures should I apply for Ubuntu?

So on my Windows 7 install, I've got multiple free malware/virus scanners and a firewall up. But I've heard that Ubuntu (or Linux in general) is much more secure by default. So what additional ...
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does ubuntu 10 04 lts have a built in firewall and antivirus [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is there a preinstalled or automatic firewall? Do I need to have 'antivirus software' installed? I have just installed ubuntu 10 04 lts on my laptop and I am ...
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Precautionary security measures for a home user? (firewall, antivirus, etc)

I just recently made the switch from Windows to Ubuntu, and I'm just a little paranoid when it comes to security measures. I've looked around and from what I've read, security is not as big a concern ...