Ubuntu 6590 Published by

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS has topped a UK security agency's security assessment of the most popular mobile and desktop operating systems



From OMG! Ubuntu!:
GCHQ‘s information security arm ‘CESG’ reviewed eleven of the most popular “end user” OSes against a 12-point list of security criteria.

Google’s Android, Apple’s Mac OS X and Microsoft’s Windows 7, 8 and RT were among the systems compared.

A report detailing CESG’s findings was published late last year.
  Ubuntu 12.04 Beats Windows, Mac In GCHQ Security Report