[H-GEN] Hmmmm - who's paranoid? ;)

[Robert Brockway]

On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Jason Parker wrote:

> [4] : *THE* reference for computer security.  Defines the famous
>       C3, C2, C1 security levels that NT weenies are so fond of
>       touting.  For reference, some unixes, with work, manage a C3
>       rating, if memory serves.  The ratings go all the way to A1,
>       where it takes more time to document the code, than to write
>       it.

NT scored C2 if it isn't connected to a network.  If it is, I don't think 
it qualifies for a secure rating.  I believe some Unicies have received C2
accreditation, but I may be wrong.
Cheers,
	-Robert

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