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Book: “Software Security: Building Security In”

Book “Software Security: Building Security In” written by Gary McGraw and published by Addison-Wesley has been recommended by many important security experts worldwide.  “When it comes to software security, the devil is in the details. This book tackles the details.” … Continue reading

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Security Code Reviews

Recently I read again interesting article in IEEE Security & Privacy magazine by Michael Howard, “A Process for Performing Security Code Reviews,” IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 4, no. 4, July/August 2006, pp. 74-79. That very good article starts with: No one … Continue reading

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(IN)SECURE Magazine is Very Good and Free

(IN)SECURE Magazine issue 9 has been released and available for free download (here). Many thanks to publisher and authors for their good work and providing us with free magazine.

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Will Buffer-Overflow be Over Soon?

It might be, who knows… Based on paper by Krerk Piromsopa and Richard J. Enbody, titled: “Secure Bit: Transparent, Hardware Buffer-Overflow Protection,” and published in IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 365-376, Oct-Dec, 2006, … Continue reading

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Voting Technologies and Trust

Voting Technologies are becoming hot topic at present time. There is lot of talks, news, blog posts and other kinds of publicity everywhere around. It seems that this area is interesting for business, politics and… certainly for making money. But … Continue reading

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Interesting Approach to Detecting Phishing Web Pages

In latest issue of IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, October-December 2006 (Vol. 3, No. 4), interesting article titled: “Detecting Phishing Web Pages with Visual Similarity Assessment Based on Earth Mover’s Distance (EMD)” has been published. This paper abstract … Continue reading

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IEEE Computer Society and ACM Technical Magazines and Journals

For those of you, who are interested in reading expert and scientific articles and papers from area of security and privacy, I can recommend: IEEE Security & Privacy technical magazine and IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing scientific journal. … Continue reading

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Book: The Security Development Lifecycle

After very good and successful book “Writing Secure Code”, written by Michael Howard and David LeBlanc, book “The Security Development Lifecycle” by Michael Howard and Steve Lipner came out. I’ve liked these books. Details at: http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/books/8753.asp for The Security Development … Continue reading

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