you've got a few questions there ... i'll answer the first one. i might copy the suggestion from someone [i can't remember who at the moment] who suggested the next step in programming in-general is more parallel programs [in order to increase speed]. this is obviously complicated and will create new security problems.
but i mean (it hardly needs to be said), we have enough trouble with the problems we already have. On 6/6/07, Kenneth Van Wyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi SC-L, > > [Hmmm, this didn't make it out to the list as I'd expected, so here's > a 2nd try. Apologies for any duplicates. KRvW] > > At the SC-L BoF sessions held to date (which admittedly is not > exactly a huge number, but I'm doing my best to see them continue), I > like to ask those that attend what we can be doing to make SC-L more > useful and meaningful to the subscribers. Of course, as with all > mailing lists, SC-L will always be what its members make of it. > However, at one recent SC-L BoF session, it was suggested that I pose > periodic questions/issues for comment and discussion. As last week > was particularly quiet here with my hiatus and all, this seems like a > good opportunity to give that a go, so... > > What do you think is the _next_ technological problem for the > software security community to solve? PLEASE, let's NOT go down the > rat hole of senior management buy-in, use [this language], etc. (In > fact, be warned that I will /dev/null any responses in this thread > that go there.) So, what technology could/would make life easier for > a secure software developer? Better source code analysis? High(er) > level languages to help automate design reviews? Better security > testing tools? To any of these, *better* in what ways, specifically? > > Any takers? > > Cheers, > > Ken > ----- > Kenneth R. van Wyk > SC-L Moderator > KRvW Associates, LLC > http://www.KRvW.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org > List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l > List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php > SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) > as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. > _______________________________________________ > > > -- mike 68 65 6c 6c 6f 20 74 6f 20 79 6f 75 2c 20 68 65 78 20 64 65 63 6f 64 65 72 2e _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. _______________________________________________
