Absolute Security is a Myth

Absolute Security is a Myth
Jason Miller, 2005-04-08

No operating system is completely immune to security threats, and that includes Apple's OS X.

How about OpenBSD and Zos? 2005-04-09
Janice (4 replies)

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Darwin Lopez (1 replies)

How about OpenBSD and Zos? 2005-04-12
Janice (2 replies)

How about OpenBSD and Zos? 2005-04-12
Anonymous

He's actually right. If you properly secure an installation of any operating system, enable a firewall that blocks everything, turn on no services, and never use the box for anything you're probably good.

...On the other hand, it's probably cheaper and easier to just leave the cord unplugged.

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Link to this comment: http://www.securityfocus.com/comments/columns/313/31359#31359

How about OpenBSD and Zos? 2005-04-14
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Absolute Security is a Myth 2005-04-10
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Absolute Security is a Myth 2005-04-13
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Absolute Security is a Myth 2005-04-15
Anonymous

Absolute Security is a Myth (ie Mac OS X .,.) 2005-04-15
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Absolute Security is a Myth 2005-04-22
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