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Re: Support the Sasser-author fund started


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 17:32:37 -0400

On Thu, 13 May 2004 11:32:17 PDT, Micah McNelly <micah () style net>  said:
I wonder if people forget the liability that any organization inherits if
they do NOT maintain a above standard protection scheme for their
network/hosts. 

One of the problems there is the lack of a widely accepted "minimum due care"
best practices document for you to be above.  The Center for Internet Security
(http://www.cisecurity.org) has been trying to address that, and slowly making
some progress and buy-in.

(ObFullDisclosure: I'm biased, I helped develop the Solaris and Linux ones....)

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