hi sc-l, In April 2007, I published a darkreading article on the size of the software security space with some analysis of what was happening. It took me a bit longer to gather the numbers this year, but I finally got what I needed and published an informIT article yesterday explaining how software security is growing:
http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1237978 I am encouraged that the field continues to thrive even in the face of the recession we're in. Even more encouraging is the evolution in the space in the right direction. Towards white box analysis pf all software and out of the small but important sub-domain of Web apps. And towards full lifecycle SDLC based programs incorporating the Touchpoints. gem company www.cigital.com podcast www.cigital.com/silverbullet blog www.cigital.com/justiceleage book www.swsec.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. _______________________________________________