InfoWorld: The Two Faces of Linux | Linux Today

InfoWorld: The Two Faces of Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 15, 2003

“While Linux continues to make inroads among corporate accounts,
it is also is taking on one of the burdens typically assumed by
archrival Microsoft, as it becomes a more attractive target for
hackers.

“New services-oriented offerings on tap from Guardian Digital
and MSSP (managed security services provider) Guardent are looking
to remedy open-source and Linux security liability.

“At LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in New York later this
month, Guardian Digital will release new products to accompany its
Web-based EnGarde Secure Linux Professional tool, which offers DNS,
Web, and mail services support…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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