Mark Rockman, B.S., MCP
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From: "Alun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'ljknews'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 18:58
Subject: RE: [SC-L] Any software security news from the RSA
At 5:58 PM -0600 2/27/04, Alun Jones wrote:
>Microsoft has a lot of code to contend with, and much of it is old - so a
>lot of it has had to be scrubbed clean of imperfections, and some has had to
>be re-written.
A few years ago I heard the problem described as the opposite - that for
Windows V.s
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> You must be thinking of a different Bill Gates than the one familiar
> to me. I am thinking of the one who announced a few years ago that
> Micros
At 2:08 PM -0500 2/26/04, Bill Cheswick wrote:
>Bill Gates gave a keynote on their current approach to security, and
>the contents of SP2, due out 1H 2004. From what I heard, Bill
>"gets it." He addressed about 4 of my top 6 complaints and remediations.
>Quite a change from the rhetoric of five y
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While I'm not there and not keeping up with it, I haven't really heard
much about gates' keynote - im curious what exactly your top 6 complaints
are?
I think overall security wise with windows my top one is that its so over
integrated and that it
ng the blathering of someone like this.
Kind Regards (and in somewhat of a cranky mood),
-dsp
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On Thu February 26 2004 19:32, Mark Curphey quoted:
> According to Gordon, if developers could reduce the error and
> vulnerability rate by a factor of 10, it would "probably eliminate
> something like 90 percent of the current security threats and
> vulnerabilities.
This factoid brought to y
I am here at RSA waving around the software security banner. This is my
first time at RSA. We certainly talked about this at my panel with
Ches, Avi Rubin, and Paul Kocher. Also, I am busy talking about
Exploiting Software with the trade press, and that is going well.
Software security is getti
I thought this was interesting. I missed it but I am sure the message will
please many on this list (myself included)
Bill Cheswick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Gates gave a keynote on their current approach to security, and
> the contents of SP2, due out 1H 2004. From what I heard, Bi
Bill Gates gave a keynote on their current approach to security, and
the contents of SP2, due out 1H 2004. From what I heard, Bill
"gets it." He addressed about 4 of my top 6 complaints and remediations.
Quite a change from the rhetoric of five years ago.
But it is an Augean stable, and they have
Looks like the link I was pointing to didn't make it
Here it is again
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/internet/security/0,39020375,39147413,00.htm
And the text below
Software makers could eliminate most current security issues if they only tried
harder, according to a Homeland Security advisor
An a
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