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Is Vulnerability Fix Time Really the Best Software Security Metric?

2008-12-15 16:09:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...Bit9 about vulnerabilities in software and a comparison between packages and their published vulnerabilities Jonathan makes the claim (Apologies for quoting so much here To suggest that this openness is a weakness because it means that we have reported vulnerabilities is to miss the reality: that software has bugs. A products responsiveness...
 
Tags: software, software security, time software, time, mozilla, mozilla security blog, vulnerabilities fixed promptly, vulnerability, vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
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FileAdvisor: software file search engine

2008-10-01 14:34:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Bit9's FileAdvisor , a service they describe as "a comprehensive catalog of executables, drivers, and patches found in commercial Windows applications and software packages. Malware and other unauthorized software that affects Windows computers is also indexed I immediately checked the FileAdvisor db for malware results as well non-Windows...
 
Tags: software, fileadvisor, commercial windows applications, malware, malware results, software packages, affects windows computers, comprehensive results, incident handlermalware
 
 
 
 
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Is white listing going mainstream?

2008-11-22 08:00:02 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
One company, Bit9, is predicting that every desktop will soon only allow known good files to load, instead of using resources to block unknown files
 
Tags: files, block unknown files, resources, desktop, load, bit9, company
 
 
 
 
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Which Top Apps Have the Most Security Holes?

2008-12-15 05:20:03 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Some of the most-used applications on Windows today are also some of the most vulnerable to security flaws. And it's often the user's fault. A list compiled by enterprise application whitelisting vendor Bit9 found that 12 of the most popular consumer applications are being used despite having vulnerabilities that could make for compromised systems
 
Tags: popular consumer applications, applications, security flaws, enterprise application, vendor bit9, windows, systems, vulnerabilities, user
 
 
 
 
 
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