Protecting Insecure Programs

In most computer systems used today, programs are run that come from a variety of sources: the computer vendor, third-party vendors, open-source projects, consultants, and employees. In some cases, source code is available, but it is more often not. These programs often implement services that are...

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Shawn Instenes

June 27, 2003

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