Thanks gunnar. That was a gratifying article that I am proud of. We've garnered good coverage as a field in CIO magazine too. I don't think it's as simple as having ink in the right locations, but I do agree with james that that helps. Software security is continuing to spread and grow, and we need to keep the good work coming.
gem ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: James McGovern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Secure Mailing List <SC-L@securecoding.org> Sent: Thu Nov 15 15:46:13 2007 Subject: Re: [SC-L] OWASP Publicity Local boy makes good http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB112128453130584810,00-search.html -gp On 11/15/07 10:25 AM, "McGovern, James F (HTSC, IT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have observed an interesting behavior in that the vast majority of IT > executives still haven't heard about the principles behind secure > coding. My take says that we are publishing information in all the wrong > places. IT executives don't really read ACM, IEEE or other the sporadic > posting from bloggers but they do read CIO, Wall Street Journal and most > importantly listen to each other. > > What do folks on this list think about asking the magazines and > newspapers to publish? I am willing to gather contact information of > news reporters and others within the media if others are willing to > amplify the call to action in terms of contacting them. > > > > ************************************************************************* > This communication, including attachments, is > for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, > confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended > recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is > strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify > the sender immediately by return e-mail, delete this communication and > destroy all copies. > ************************************************************************* > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ 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. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ 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. _______________________________________________