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Mac OS X security under scrutiny
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-11-29

When the SANS Institute, a computer-security training organization, released its Top-20 vulnerabilities last week, the rankings continued an annual ritual aimed at highlighting the worst flaws for network administrators. This year, the list had something different, however: The group flagged the collective vulnerabilities in Apple Computer's Mac OS X operating system as a major threat.

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Re: Mac OS X security under scrutiny 2005-11-30
Anonymous
"Shouldn't we have done this already?.."

Indeed, and I think this is the whole point of the warning (Conspiracy thoeries aside :-) )

As security professionals we need to be aware that just because an OS that has proven reliable and secure does not mean that it will always be so. Consequently b...

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