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SuSE Linux gets security credentials (ZDNet)

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Linux systems from SuSE and IBM have been certified with the international Common Criteria standard, according to an article on ZDNet. ""It certainly raises the viability and increases the trust level of Linux in government contracts," IDC analyst Chris Christiansen said. Though commercial buyers don't usually give Common Criteria certification much more than passing notice, "the government market is very large," he said."
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