Re: internet banking security

[Brian Smith <pingwin () pingwin3k net>]

But what is the real benefit that you would get from dealing with say Redhat 
or something to that accord over debian-stable? Don't both distro's use the 
same kernel? The same distributed packages, minus perhaps a few compile 
options.

I myself treat redhat the same as a windows box.

My .99 cents. :P

On Tuesday 18 October 2005 12:12 pm, ework0 wrote:
> Look for a company that offers you support contract, it is not a good
> idea to install your favorite 'unix' without the support of a Company.
> Usually, these are partners of Sun, IBM, HP, etc.
>
> You can lose your job, credibility, etc, for such decision.
>
> My .99 cents.
>
> Muhammad Aslam wrote:
> > > This is a *very* wide open area, every point has a variety of differing
> > > angles.
> >
> > I agree with you but we want some preliminary information about
> > ebanking security systems and different steps in making it secure and
> > reliable.
> >
> > > The only advice that is really worthwhile giving on this subject is to
> > > employ people that know what they are doing and split tasks off between
> > > these roles.
> >
> > Exactly we are outsourcing this project but prior doing so , we want
> > to get enough information so that we will be in the loop whatever
> > happening and what the security company will suggest us in going
> > online.
> >
> > > It seems like you are ready to just grab the software and security
> > > advice we give here and dive into building the system, very bad idea.
> >
> > Which we are also not going to do as we are aware of the magnitude of
> > responsibility is invovled and as i mentioned we are going to
> > outsource the project.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > -Aslam