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Submission + - Stop fixing all security vulnerabilities. (blog.risk.io)

PMcGovern writes: At BSidesLV in Las Vegas, Ed Bellis and Data Scientist Michael Roytman gave a talk explaining how security vulnerability statistics should be done. " Don't fix all security issues. Fix the security issues that matter, based on statistical relevance." They looked at 23,000,000 live vulnerabilities across 1,000,000 real assets, which belonged to 9,500 clients to explain their thesis.
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Submission + - SysAdmin of the Year - Nominate by Oct 12th. (sysadminoftheyear.com)

PMcGovern writes: Deadline for nominations for SysAdmin of the Year 2007 is this Friday (Oct 12th). The award is sponsored by Slashdot, SourceForge, Digg, Usenix, Lopsa, Splunk and Naspa. The first 2500 SysAdmins nominated win a free SysAdmin Rockstar Tshirt. Prizes include a MacBook Pro, a non-bricked Apple iPhone, Gibson Guitar, Splunk license, a full paid trip to the LISA conference, and cases of Red Bull and more. If you know a Sysadmin that goes beyond the call of duty, nominate them.

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