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Linux users feeling more secure
Supporters of open-source software boasted Monday that they're surpassing Microsoft in the ability to block and counter-attack hackers -- thanks to a growing army of thousands of anti-hack volunteers.
On the first day of the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston, devotees of open-source Linux - considered a growing challenge to Microsoft's operating system and other proprietary applications - held two conferences in which aspiring Linux users were tutored on how to detect and battle hackers using open-source products.
By Jay Fitzgerald at LinuxInsider.
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To hack back or not to hack back?
Posted on 12 June 2013. | If you think of cyberspace as a new resource for you and your organization, it makes sense to protect your part of it as best you can. But is it a good idea?
Reactions from the security community to the NSA spying scandal
Posted on 11 June 2013. | Read on for comments on this scandal that Help Net Security received from a variety of security professionals and analysts.
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