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Red Hat Builds New Community Around Security

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
May 28, 2008

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“Red Hat is jumping into the open source security game with a
effort known as the Open Source Software Security community, or
simply OSS-security. The new effort is a mailing list–based
approach, in which security issues can be discussed openly.

“The new effort comes on the heels of Google, Novell and others
supporting an open source Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT)
effort, called oCert. Though Red Hat is supportive of oCERT, it is
not an official member…”


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Backs Open-Source CERT Group
(May 06, 2008)

SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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