JP Vossen on 13 Jan 2009 21:53:57 -0800


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[PLUG] Network Security Toolkit (LiveCD of Insecure.org Top 100 tools)


This is a great example of the power and utility of open source.

http://www.networksecuritytoolkit.org/nst/index.html
Network Security Toolkit (NST v1.8.1)

Welcome to the Network Security Toolkit (NST). This bootable ISO live 
CD/DVD is based on Fedora. The toolkit was designed to provide easy 
access to best-of-breed Open Source Network Security Applications and 
should run on most x86 platforms.

The main intent of developing this toolkit was to provide the network 
security administrator with a comprehensive set of Open Source Network 
Security Tools. The majority of tools published in the article: "Top 100 
Security Tools" by insecure.org are available in the toolkit.
[...]
2009-Jan-08
We are pleased to announce the latest NST release: "v1.8.1". This 
release is based on Fedora 8 using the Linux Kernel: "2.6.26.8-57.fc8".
[...]

-- 
Later,
JP
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