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Top federal software security holes exposed

The 2010 CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors is a list of the most widespread and critical programming errors that can lead to serious software vulnerabilities. They are often easy to find, and easy to exploit. They are dangerous because they will frequently allow attackers to completely take over the software, steal data, or prevent the software from working at all.

Tags: cybersecurity , MITRE , Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors

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DHS develops new tools against common cyber threats

DHS, private research groups launch new tools to help agencies and industry close cybersecurity holes. DHS officials liken a rating system to the Energy Star labels that indicate how efficient appliances are.

Tags: cybersecurity , DHS , FISMA , MITRE , SANS , Alan Paller , Joe Jarzombek , Jared Serbu , Cybersecurity Update

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Dangerous Programming Errors

Guests:Bob Martin, Software Expert, Mitre
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Allan Paller, Research & Education, SANS Institute
February 5, 2009

Tags: SANS Institute , Federal Security Spotlight , Mitre Corporation , Allan Paller , Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors

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