Security Applications White Papers
Software Assurance for Security
Overview Computer security is taking on new importance as electronic commerce metamorphoses from hype to reality. Large and small businesses alike are reinventing themselves as e-commerce players. The implications for computer security practice are immense. When bits count as money, protecting bits becomes as important as any other aspect of running a successful business.One essential element shared by every modern information system is the software that determines how the system behaves. Today’s software problems lead to spectacular real world failures of many different kinds, including security problems, reliability problems, and safety problems. It is probably only a matter of time before software causes the demise of a large company.
| Publisher | Cigital | File Format | PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5 |
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| Date Published | April 1999 | ||
| Format | White Papers | ||
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