Suggestion for Automated Security Information

2000-03-09 Thread Grreth Jeremiah
This is just to "put the feelers out" with regards to security bug fixes / alerts / workarounds and the automation of receiving this type of information. Given any heterogeneous environment, platform or network, an administrator/security professional often needs to keep track of multiple OS bug

Re: Suggestion for Automated Security Information

2000-03-09 Thread Vernon Schryver
> From: Grreth Jeremiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ... > Given any heterogeneous environment, platform or network, an > administrator/security professional often needs to keep track of > multiple OS bug lists. ... > My suggestion is to create an Internet Database where vendors / > Emergency Response

Re: Suggestion for Automated Security Information

2000-03-09 Thread Grreth Jeremiah
Sir, I thank your for your comments, and agree that perhaps this was not the correct forum, however give the vast reach of the people monitoring this list, the variety of responses, and opinion would have been usefull. Unfortunatly, either I mis-explained myself, or you mis-understood. The purpo

Re: Suggestion for Automated Security Information

2000-03-09 Thread Musandu
This database if created would be a one stop shopping point for "hackers" to test their theories because it would most likely be configured to meet the standards that are advocated within it (even if the IETF was to run it under some TCP/IP reason). Yours truly, Nyagudi Musandu >My suggestion

Re: Suggestion for Automated Security Information

2000-03-10 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000 07:39:53 +0300, Musandu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > This database if created would be a one stop shopping point for "hackers" to > test their theories because it would most likely be configured to meet the > standards that are advocated within it (even if the IETF was to ru