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ZDNet: Why CERT Should be Decertified (2)

“In looking at Cert’s security vulnerabilities summary for 2005
last week I pointed out that they have a tendency to be remarkably
over enthusiastic when counting Unix and related applications
vulnerabilities. Today I’d like to look at the other side of the
coin: are they equally enthused over Microsoft’s
vulnerabilities?

“There is some surface comparability. For example, both the Unix
and Windows lists focus mostly on applications and both lists
contain duplicates, about 18% for Windows and 62% for Unix…”

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