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Netstat -vat: "At LinuxCon, Joshua Brindle from Linux security vendor Tresys (pic left) detailed something he called lolpolicy for making SELinux security policies easier to manage."

eSecurity Planet: "For many IT pros, the free, open source Metasploit Framework was once thought of as just a community project unsuitable for serious enterprise security testing.

Now, Metasploit's new patron, security vendor Rapid7, is working to make sure that's no longer the case."

Computerworld AU: "In a story just dripping with irony, e-mail security vendor, McAfee, has accidentally sent the contact details of more than 1400 conference attendees in a spreadsheet attached to a thank you message."

Security vendor AVG said Thursday that the company will offer a free year of service, after its antivirus software misidentified a key Windows system file as malware.