Objective
The Focus-Apple mailing list discusses security involving hardware and
software produced by Apple or that runs on Apple platforms. Discussion
may include security assessment, planning, and implementation for Apple
technologies. This list is meant as an aid to network and systems
administrators and security professionals who are responsible for
implementing, reviewing and ensuring the security of their Apple hosts
and applications.
What is appropriate content?
- Discussion of securing Apple hosts in various networked environments,
including but not limited to integration with Active Directory or
LDAP-based networks.
- Discussion of securing Apple hardware devices such as Airport base
stations using wireless technology.
- Experiences in securing specific Apple technologies that would prove
valuable to share with the community.
- "How-to" questions surrounding the assessment, implementation, or
configuration of Apple technologies, as they relate to security concerns.
- Discussion of tools and/or products that may assist in auditing,
securing, and/or patching Apple technologies.
- Follow-up discussion of Apple-related vulnerabilities as it relates to
questions about identifying and securing vulnerable hosts and applications.
What is inappropriate content?
- Announcement of security vulnerabilities. (Post this information to
Bugtraq)
- Product advertisements.
- Discussion of non-Apple related issues.
- Non-computer/network security related material.
- Discussion of forthcoming product rumours.
How do I subscribe?
Send an email message to focus-apple@securityfocus.com. The contents of
the subject or message body do not matter. You will receive a
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