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Tech project finds Top 25 coding flaws that let hackers in
January 13, 2009 /
A diverse group of technologists on Monday issued a list of the top 25 computer coding errors that lead to 85% of the criminal activity on the Internet.
The list is being hailed as a major breakthrough that should gradually make the Internet much safer. "When consumers see that most vulnerabilities are caused by a mere 25 weaknesses, a new standard for due diligence … is likely to emerge," says Konrad Vesey, a member of the National Security Agency’s Information Assurance Directorate.
By Byron Acohido, USA TODAY
Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2009-01-12-coding-flaws-hackers_N.htm
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