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Standardizing on Security
Hal Flynn, 2004-01-14

The Linux standards group publishes 565 pages of data describing a standards-compliant Linux package. So why aren't any of them about security?

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Standardizing on Security 2004-01-15
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Bring in the zealots. 2004-01-16
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Bring in the zealots. 2004-01-19
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Standardizing on Security 2004-01-16
Anonymous
Since "security is a process, not a destination", and The Bad Guys are always coming up with new tricks, is it possible/desirable to create Security Standards?

Best Practices, which are more flexible and able to deal with new threats, seems to me to be a better path.

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Hal would be right... 2004-01-19
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