IBM contributions to the recently released Red Hat Enterprise 5.2 are discussed with Emily Ratliff.
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- Redhat press release at http://www.press.redhat.com/2008/05/21/red-hat-enterprise-linux-52/
- lwn.net article at http://lwn.net/Articles/283564/
We’ll have a series of episodes over the summer about WBEM, the Java CIM client, sfcb/sfcc and CMPI providers. What questions would you like to pose on these topics? Please post them in the comments below.
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OpenSim is an open source implementation of Linden Lab’s Second Life. Hear all about it with one of the developers, Sean Dague.
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OpenSim project at http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page
Josh Boyer is the embedded PowerPC linux kernel maintainer. What questions would you like to pose to him? Please post them in the comments below.
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George Wilson is interviewed about the Labeled Security Protection Profile and the Multi-Level Security projects on Linux.
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- General Security Textbook that Describes MLS - Ross Anderson, Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, Wiley, January 22, 2001, http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/book.html
- Formal Multi-Level Security Definition - D. Elliott Bell and Leonard J. La Padula, Secure Computer Systems: Unified Exposition and MULTICS Interpretation, Technical Report MTR-2997 Rev. 1, MITRE, 1976, http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/history/bell76.pdf
- NSA Rational for Mandatory Access Control - Loscocco, Peter, et al., “The Inevitability of Failure: The Flawed Assumption of Security in Modern Computing Environments”, Proceedings of the 21st National Information Systems Security Conference, October 1998, http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/papers/inevitability/
- SE Linux Textbook - Mayer, Frank, et al., SELinux by Example, Prentice Hall, July 2007, http://www.tresys.com/selinux/selinux-book.html
- Common Criteria Validated Product Lists
- Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, Zertifizierungsreporte,Website, http://www.bsi.bund.de/zertifiz/zert/report.htm
- National Information Assurance Partnership, Validated Products List, Website, http://www.niap-ccevs.org/cc-scheme/vpl/
- Common Criteria Protection Profiles
- National Institute for Standards and Technology, Role Based Access Control Protection Profile, Version 1.0, July 1998, http://niap-ccevs.org/cc-scheme/pp/archived/pp_rbac_v1.0.pdf
- National Security Agency, Controlled Access Protection Profile, Version 1.d, October 1999, http://www.commoncriteriaportal.org/public/files/ppfiles/capp.pdf
- National Security Agency, Labeled Security Protection Profile, Version 1.b, October 1999, http://www.commoncriteriaportal.org/public/files/ppfiles/lspp.pdf
- NSA Security Enhanced Linux Website - http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
- RHEL 5 LSPP FTP Site - ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/eal/EAL4_RHEL5/IBM/
- RHEL 5 LSPP Evaluated Configuration Guide - IBM, LSPP EAL4 Evaluated Configuration Guide for Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM hardware, May 2007, Website, http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/dw/linux/RHEL-LSPP-EAL4-IBM-Configuration-Guide.pdf
A discussion about the IBM LTC efforts to enable and provide optimizations for Power and PowerPC based hardware.
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A discussion about the hugetlbfs project.
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