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The Big *BSD Interview

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This isn't a security article, but you will find it interesting. "Matt Dillon, not the famous actor but the kernel/VM FreeBSD hacker also well known for writting the Dice C compiler for the Amiga, is here with us today for . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 09, 2001

IBM clamps down on wireless security

IBM is expected to launch on Monday new services and software aimed at making wireless networks and communications more secure and widely used, the company said Sunday. IBM, based in Armonk, N.Y., said it put together a broad-based offering by its services division, Global Services, that helps companies assess, plan and implement ways to make their wireless applications and transactions more secure.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 08, 2001

MS Security Plan: OK, Kind Of

Microsoft's newest security initiative is drawing jeers and a few cheers from industry experts. Many experts said Microsoft's Strategic Security Protection Program plan announced Wednesday is nothing more than a half-hearted attempt to assuage increasing demands from government, industry and consumers . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 04, 2001

Microsoft confronts security fears

Microsoft on Wednesday launched a major security initiative intended to address concerns that its software is prone to security problems and virus attacks. The world's largest software maker is looking to allay fears over ongoing security problems and recent worm . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 03, 2001

NSA Secure Linux hits the shelves

The National Security Agency (NSA) has released its second public version of the Security Enhanced Linux operating system. Although still in prototype, the Linux Security Modules based OS is designed to be an almost uncrackable development of the open source platform, . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Oct 01, 2001

Microsoft stands by IIS despite Gartner recommendation

Microsoft says its Internet Information Server (IIS) is as secure as comparable products from other vendors. This follows a Gartner recommendation that enterprises hit by both the "Nimda" and "Code Red" worms look at alternatives. According to the advisory from Gartner . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Sep 28, 2001

CrunchBox firewall by Captain Crunch

John Draper - The CrunchBox itself is a very proactive device and can be programmed to satisfy any company's security policy. It can also be programmed to do some pretty nasty things, should you want it to.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Sep 20, 2001

Tool copies hackers to detect flaws

New online tool uses AI to mimic hackers, but some experts question how effective it can really be. UK firm ProCheckUp has developed an online tool to expose network security flaws by using artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic the actions of a hacker. However, experts question how successful the software will be at detecting security holes.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Sep 10, 2001

Security software: blind lead blind

It's incredible that in this day and age some of the most popular security products, products that are marketed as protecting you from the evils of computers, are so badly designed. CheckPoint's FireWall-1, the leading firewall by market share, had . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Sep 01, 2001

Secure the Wireless Network firmware

Security issues surrounding wireless networking can be addressed without upgrading hardware, Intel said today. The future ubiquity of wireless networking has been a key theme of the IDF this week, with much talk of a mobile computing future where laptop . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 29, 2001

HP to sell its own Linux

Hewlett-Packard will sell a secure version of Linux, a product that marks a departure for computer makers that traditionally have favored partnerships with companies such as Red Hat that sell Linux. HP Secure OS Software for Linux, which will be announced Wednesday, will cost about $3,000, said Roberto Medrano, general manager of HP's Internet Security division.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 22, 2001

Virus fighters form anti-DDoS alliance By Dennis Fisher

Recent threats such as the code Red and Leave worms are proof that virus writers and hackers are pooling resources to produce hybrid weapons that can cause tremendous damage. Now, a group of security companies is following suit, hoping that by combining their efforts, they'll be better able to combat the new, sophisticated attacks.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 20, 2001

GroupWise users fight mystery bug

Just a reminder why we love open source the way we do. "Network managers who administer Novell's newest version of GroupWise are scrambling to fend off a bug that can severely compromise network security and e-mail systems. However, Novell is not telling administrators what the bug is or how to duplicate it, saying that it wants to give customers time to patch their systems before anyone can exploit the vulnerability.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 20, 2001

Which Is More Secure? -- Open Source Vs. Proprietary

Jeremy Allison goes against a Microsoft security specialist in this open source vs proprietary debate. "I believe that the open source development model does create software with significantly fewer exploitable holes than proprietary software. ... I know that programmers of proprietary . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 17, 2001

Wireless networks wide open

A new way to attack wireless networks underscores the lack of security for PC owners using the airwaves to connect their computers, said security experts speaking at the Black Hat Briefings conference. On Thursday, Tim Newsham, a researcher for security . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 13, 2001

Cisco patches security flaws

A major vulnerability affects IOS software, enabling a hacker to bypass the authentication function. Cisco has issued an advisory document that tells IT managers how to eliminate several security flaws in its IOS software. The most serious vulnerability affects all versions . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 08, 2001

The e-smith server and gateway

"Have you got an old 486 lying around somewhere?" That's a question I've asked on a number of occasions when offering to set up an inexpensive Internet gateway, mail server and firewall solution. Sometimes, the server also serves up web pages. . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 16, 2001

ZeroKnowledge Ends Linux Versions of Freedom Internet Privacy Suite

ZeroKnowledge, producers of the Freedom Internet Privacy Suite, a package of software that provided a personal firewall, blocked cookies and banner ads, locally stored and encrypted website login information, and scanned outgoing data to ensure personal information wasn't being sent out . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 15, 2001

Security Vendor Overpayment Widespread

Are you overpaying for networking equipment? Gartner Inc. reports that many Fortune 500 companies are overpaying an average of $500,000 per year by failing to take active steps to cut their costs. The key, Gartner says, is using negotiating best . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 14, 2001

The Future of NetSaint: Legal Woes

NetSaint, the network monitoring tool, is apparently having legal problems over the use of the name netsaint. Ethan will be halting development for the time being, while he reorganizes. "Most of you are probably aware of the recent legal mess I'm found myself in over the use of the name "NetSaint".. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 12, 2001

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