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- SuSE to announce Linux security certification
- SuSE to announce Linux security certificationRight on!This is good stuff. The more Linux proves itself, the happier I get. We're about to set up an Opteron-Debian-Beowulf cluster, and couldn't be happier. Keep it up, Novell!!!EAL4 nextNow that SUSE has passed EAL3, EAL4 is next. Seeing as...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Quality, Testing, Linux, EAL4, SuSE, certification, security, LINUX IS, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2004-01-20
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- Red Hat takes the open source security challenge
- Red Hat takes the open source security challengeSilly MeAnd here I always assume that if it's closed it's insecure.Open Source = the possibility for peer review.Security: Obscurity or Design?This has been discussed [i]ad nauseam[/i] with the "security through obscurity" versus the "security by design" model. This all goes back to...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Red Hat Inc., security, open source, OpenBSD
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Microsoft to partners: It's time to change
- Microsoft to partners: It's time to changeBroadband is still too flakyfor a company to depend on for its IT operations. Services hosted off site will not be available 100% of the time.On the other hand, companies with less than stellar IT departments may find their services available even less.Companies...
- Tags: Business structures, Operating systems, Patches, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Windows environment, Right Now IT, broadband, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Linux, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- Open source RedHat certified for defense, intel sales
- Red Hat Linux received the security seal of approval recently when it became certified at a level that puts it on par with with Sun Microsystems' Trusted Solaris operating system, reports IDG News Service.The EAL4 Augmented with ALC_FLR.3 certification level of certification will make the company more attractive to sensitive...
- Tags: Defense, Open source
- Blog posts 2007-06-15
- Vista-compatible SQL Server 2005 SP2 ships
- As expected, Microsoft made available for download on February 19 the final version of SQL Server 2005. The new update makes SQL Server 2005 compatible with Windows Vista. It also adds a few new enhancements in the data mining and data analysis areas, plus enhanced reporting compatibility with Oracle...
- Tags: App Compatibility, Windows client, Database, SQL Server, Vista
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- The Need for Advanced, Certified, Email Protection
- This whitepaper describes how Clearswift's evaluated EAL4 Bastion Firewall and DeepSecure EAL4 System can connect networks of different classifications network separation while ensuring data conforms to X.400 military messages and SMTP / SMIME email standards. Also describes the features and rules that can be applied when content filtering email traffic.
- Tags: Clearswift Corp., Network, Content Filtering, E-mail, Content Management, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-30
- Windows and SuSE Linux EAL4+ Workload Comparison: An Examination of Server Role Capabilities of EAL4+ Evaluated Software
- This paper examines two operating systems, both certified at Evaluation Assurance Level EAL4+ and meeting the same Common Access Protection Profile for operating systems, to determine differences in practical capabilities based upon the evaluated configurations. With the evaluated Windows Server 2003 systems, The authors were able to deploy and validate...
- Tags: SuSE Linux, SuSE, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Solaris 10 is secure open source you can cuddle today
- Solaris 10 is secure open source you can cuddle todaySolaris v/s LinuxDont understand why organizations would use Linux when Solaris 10 is available for no cost. Earlier one could make the argument that Linux ran on x86 and inexpensive x86 servers were available. With the Solaris now running on x86...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Sun Solaris 10, open source, Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2005-09-30
- RedHat working on secure Linux
- RedHat is working with IBM and Trusted Computing to deliver a version of RedHat Linux that will meet the needs of sensitive government agencies. InformationWeek reported: Red Hat, with help from IBM and Trusted Computing Solutions, said Tuesday that it plans to put its Red...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-09-27
- Seisint break-in spurs more calls for reform
- Seisint break-in spurs more calls for reformUse SELinux not Microsoft WindowsGovernment, Enterprise and security conscious organizations are switching to Linux because of it's security and performance. SELinux is a security enhanced Linux implemented by the National Security Agency.http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on IBM eServers has achieved Controlled Access Protection...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, SECURITY, Right Now IT, Use SELinux, Seisint
- Discussion threads 2005-03-09
- FBI supplier readies secure Linux
- FBI supplier readies secure LinuxSo Bit....still think patents will sink linux?;-)They are not using Trustworthy Computing?FoolsWon't be longtill Novell get SuSe at EAL4. They are already certifying for EAL3. One step at a time. When SuSe is at EAL4, then the wings of Windows will fall off.Dept...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Federal government, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Trusted Computing, FBI, Sun Solaris, FBI supplier, operating system, supplier, security
- Discussion threads 2004-10-20
- Mandrake in contract to boost Linux security
- Mandrake in contract to boost Linux securityFrench protectionist economic policies at work.It's no suprise that the contract benifits a French company. They are big time protectionist there and it is screwing their economy. Compete or die.Great to see people all over the world helping out.It is great to...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Mandrake, Microsoft Corp., software, protectionist, French company, French Government, security, Airbus, Linux
- Discussion threads 2004-09-23
- Regulatory compliance touches databases
- Organizations need to achieve a higher level of data privacy to comply with regulatory standards, so they are shifting their emphasis from encrypting the data that is in transit over their networks to encrypting the data within their databases. But encrypting data “at rest” raises questions: What fields must be encrypted?...
- Tags: encryption, database
- Blog posts 2004-08-18
- Interior Dept. back online as judge mulls site security
- Interior Dept. back online as judge mulls site securityYou spent 10's of millions on what???Taxpayer money down the tubes. Government agencies need to communicate and not duplicate efforts or spend their way out of trouble. Security is the issue? Here!!!http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/It doesn't cost 10's of millions.RE: whatThat is NOT Gov approved...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux security, OpenBSD, Linux, security, window
- Discussion threads 2004-03-25
- SuSE wins Linux a new security badge
- SuSE wins Linux a new security badgeNo big surprise hereNovell has always been known for it's security as a network OS provider. Now that they have SUSE this just makes sense.Ms windows already 'more' securethan linux and as secure as the Unix systems? This security evaluation must be really easy...
- Tags: Quality, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, security, SuSE, certification, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-01-21
- Red Hat Linux nears security clearance
- Red Hat Linux nears security clearancetypo?"Besides Windows 2000, Sun Microsystems' Solaris, IBM's AIX and Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX, all have the higher EAL 4 certification."-i know that win2k is probably the best m$ ever produced, but is it really at the eal4 level? i can't believe it is up there with Solaris,...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Red Hat Linux, Domain registry site, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, Red Hat Inc., Linux, certification, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-03
- Active Directory Security Tips and Practices
- Active Directory AD is one of the most important reasons if not THE reason that the Windows 2000 platforms achieved the latest CC Common Criteria evaluation win of EAL4 + Flaw remediation, the highest Security level ever given to a commercial operating system. One can significantly increase information security in...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2003-02-01
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