Welcome to the Blogcast Repository Sign in | Join | Help
Search BlogCastRepository.com for:
in Search

254 BlogCasts in The BlogCast Repository!
All Tags » security » Red Hat » Open Source (RSS)

Browse by Tags

  • Download: H1 2008 Desktop OS Vendor Report - Vulnerabilities and Days-of-Risk

    This report looks at all of the vulnerabilities fixed by Apple, Microsoft, Red Hat and Ubuntu during the first half of 2008. At the vendor level, the report examines all vulnerabilities as well as Days of Risk (DoR) associated with those vulnerabilities. The report further drills down to examine just...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-27-2008

  • Q1 2008 - Client OS Vulnerability Scorecard

    This paper is a compilation of vulnerability data for client operating systems for the first 3 month, January through March, of 2008. Vulnerabilities and fixes for the following products are discussed: Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) Red...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-14-2008

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Passes 1000 Vulnerabilities

    A few weeks after my July OS Vulnerability Scorecard posting, I was amused to see a posting about it on truthhhappens.redhatmagazine.com (click to see the post). I can't even do it justice by paraphrasing, so here is the text: A Microsoft vulnerability report suggests that Microsoft wasn’t able to fix...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-16-2007

  • 2006 Client OS Days of Risk

    As a follow-up to my previous Days-of-risk in 2006 : Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows , where I compare Microsoft, Red Hat, Novell SUSE, Apple Mac OS X and Sun Solaris, I've also completed a look at the latest client products that were available for the full year of 2006 (this means Novell NLD9 instead...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-18-2007

  • Background and Overview for Days-of-Risk

    I just published a Basic Guide to Days of Risk over on my CSO Magazine Blog , in preparation for a new quarterly days-of-risk study I'm going to start publishing. If you don't have a good understanding of the days-of-risk metrics, the post will give you the background on the metric and reference several...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-18-2007

  • March 2007 - Vuln Scorecard

    I just posted my March 2007 - Operating System Vulnerability Scorecard over on CSOOnline, which includes charts comparing the vulnerabilities in Windows, Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu, Novell, Sun, and Mac OS X, broken down by server and workstation. Here is the workstation chart: I plan to update this monthly...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-05-2007

  • February 2007 - Vuln Scorecard

    I just posted my February 2007 - Operating System Vulnerability Scorecard over on CSOOnline, which includes charts comparing the vulnerabilities in Windows, Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu, Novell, Sun, and Mac OS X, broken down by server and workstation. I do include the first 3 months of Windows Vista as well...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-29-2007

  • Windows Vista 90 Day Vulnerability Analysis

    February 28 th marked 90 days that Windows Vista had been available to business customers. Has it been a good or a bad 90 days for security vulnerabilities? Dang, this is a sweet chart, but click here to read all the details and download the full report . Best regards ~ Jeff
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-21-2007

  • Red Hat Launches 11 RHEL5 Security Advisories

    Dual standards at work again. When the first vulnerability was announced in Windows Vista a month after release, it was big news. 11 security advisories, including 3 Critical ones, on the day of launch? Apparently no big deal for Red Hat ... read more detail
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-15-2007

  • Common Objections - Comparing Linux Distros with Windows

    Once again, my effort to explore common misperceptions (more recently exploring unpatched statistics ) has brought out some of the common objections from those that don't necessarily like the results. Very rarely do I get comments that can find a substantive problem with the analysis - instead the arguments...
    Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-29-2007
Page 1 of 2 (12 items) 1 2 Next >

 
 
© 2005- 2008 Systems Management Resources, LLC: Terms of Use