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March 19, 2004 Is Linux More Secure Than Windows?with Charles Rutstein, Natalie Lambert, Stephan Wenninger |
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Microsoft gets a bad rap for security, while many believe that Linux is relatively secure. A fair assessment? Not really: After collecting a year's worth of vulnerability data, Forrester's analysis shows that both Windows and four key Linux distributions can be deployed securely. Key metrics include responsiveness to vulnerabilities, severity of vulnerabilities, and thoroughness in fixing flaws.
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