Imagine a world where hackers can easily hijack the software controlling a ventilator or breach patient data. The ...

The secure coding movement got a little boost today as CERT and Fortify Software announced that they have teamed up to automate part of the process of building security into software -- specifically, ...

The world as we know it is comprised of layers upon layers of carefully connected technology, found in everything from international banks and local community owned shops to wireless doorbells and ...

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October 1, 2014—While conducting the research that produced The CERT® Oracle® Coding Standard for Java, the Secure Coding Team in the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie ...

In the ever-evolving realm of software development, secure coding practices stand as the fundamental pillars of a robust and resilient digital edifice. Just as blueprints and building codes guide ...

Microsoft says its coding practices and its corporate management structure both comply with an international application security standard to encourage secure software development. Today at its ...

Editor’s Note: In an excerpt from their book Embedded System Security, the authors assess the role of C and C++ coding standards and how compliance leads to more secure code. Most safety and quality ...

This standard outlines the practices necessary for secure application development and administration at the University at Buffalo, ensuring the protection of its information technology resources.

While connected systems have brought easier monitoring, upgrading and enhancement, they’ve also presented more vulnerable attack surfaces. Defending against such attacks can be tough. Applying ...