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Embedded Linux: With friends like these, who needs enemies?

Embedded.com - San Francisco,Ca.,USA
"A recent security patch that took all of 13 lines of code to implement
against an embedded Linux system would have taken more than 800k lines of
source ...
<http://www.embedded.com/columns/guest/207402542>


Cisco: Networking Is Hot Again
Internet News - Fallbrook,CA,USA
NAC, Trustsec, PCI, Linux and more are all on the table as Cisco VP
outlines the network giant's strategy moving forward. By Sean Michael
Kerner: More ...
<http://www.internetnews.com/infra/article.php/3744611/Cisco+Networking+Is+Hot+Again.htm>

To USB or not to USB, that's the security question

TechRepublic - Louisville,KY,USA
Likewise, you can also create bootable flash drives for Linux and other
operating systems. Booting from USB is relatively recent development in the
PC world ...
<http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/decisioncentral/?p=107>


Software application development
ZDNet UK - UK
... that security appliance vendor Astaro Corporation has been recognised
as the ninth most active employer for changesets produced in the new Linux
 <http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007999o-2000458459b,00.htm?new_comment>


(Click Message to Learn More)
AutomatedBuildings.com (press release) - USA
... power, physical threats and security. The sensorProbe and securityProbe
have a completely embedded host with a proprietary Linux like Operating
System, ...
<http://www.automatedbuildings.com/news/may08/articles/akcp/080427041620akcp.htm>

Hacking Contest Results : Linux Ignored
Technocrat.net - Boston,MA,USA
Most of these "researchers" are looking to make it on the radar of a
company so they can be hired as a "security expert" at an inflated rate.
.<http://technocrat.net/d/2008/5/1/40489>


Things you miss with GNU/Linux
Free Software Magazine - USA
No more "a security vulnerability has been found, installing this update
will fix it" type messages. I'll grant you that a lot of them could do
with lessons ...
<http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/things_you_miss_gnu_linux>


News to know: Sun; Microhoo; Vista; Linux security; Spigit
By TechMacro
Nate McFeters: Multiple Linux flaws show that Linux also has kernel issues More bad news for McAfee, HackerSafe certification. Steve Ballmer's defining hour Mary Jo Foley: Ballmer still claims Microsoft might walk away from Yahoo ...
<http://www.techmacro.com/tech-blog/between-the-lines/news-to-know-sun-microhoo-vista-linux-security-spigit-2/>
TechMacro
<http://www.techmacro.com>

Linux-friendly microkernel OS tightens mobile security
Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs) has upgraded its microkernel operating system (OS) and Linux-friendly virtual machine environment for embedded devices. OKL4 version 2.0 adds technology aimed at protecting a phone's call-making capabilities ...
<http://www.hackinthebox.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=26534>
Hack In The Box
<http://www.hackinthebox.org/>

ZLM 7.2 IR1 >= HP3, Mirroring Security, Optional, Recommended, and ...
By cseader
This just like the Security patches can be accomplished with the following zlmmirror configuration. You can adapt this configuration with additional targets if needed. Note the LocalName tag which is for the local name of the Catalog ...
<http://opsamericas.com/?p=697>
SUSE Linux Enterprise in the Americas
<http://opsamericas.com>



Fedora 7 Update: kernel-2.6.23.15-80.fc7
(Feb 11) Update to Linux kernel 2.6.23.15: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.15 Fix vmsplice local root vulnerability: CVE-2008-0009: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. CVE-2008-0010: Fixed by update to 2.6.23.15. ...
<http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/134234?rdf>
LinuxSecurity.com: Fedora Advisories
<http://www.linuxsecurity.com/>

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