[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Major Variola ret) writes:
> [In a year, reporting bugs outside of OIS will be a felony, we
> estimate...]
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> Group to set bug-reporting standards Thu Feb 21, 6:33 PM ET
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> Robert Lemos CNET News.com
>
> Microsoft and other software makers met with several computer-security
> companies Thursday to hash out the last details of a group that will
> set guidelines for reporting software flaws that affect Internet
> security.
>
> Currently named the Organization for Internet Safety, the group is
> still in flux, with members and rules not yet finalized, said sources
> knowledgeable with the discussions.
>
> Stuart McClure, president and chief technology officer of
> digital-security company Foundstone, wouldn't give details about
> the meeting but confirmed that no form has been settled on for the
> organization. He did say that such a group is sorely needed by the
> security industry.
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>http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=70&u=/cn/20020221/tc_cn/group_to_set_bug_reporting_standards
