Category Archives: Secure Programming

Software Vulnerabilities or “Treating the Symptoms Rather Than the Disease”

There’s an interesting article at C|Net, written by Jon Oltsik, who is senior analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group, about security in general and problems related to insecure software. It says: Any chief information security officer will tell you that … Continue reading

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Secure Coding in C++/CLI

In recent post on this blog, I’ve written about buffer overflow problem and Secure Bit (patent pending) idea to solve it. Colleague Dejan I. spotted to interesting article at Dr. Dobb’s online edition titled: “Is buffer overflow still a problem?” … Continue reading

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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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