Archive for June, 2007
Intellectual Weapons
Well, this is one way to make IT vendors more accountable for bugs in their products. This is more or less vigilantism, but at least it provides an less injurious alternative to vulnerability-discoverers selling their discoveries on the black-market. I don’t know if this will fly (the word extortion comes to mind) but if does [...]
Posted: June 10th, 2007 under Accountability, Exploit, Vulnerability.
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Familiarity breeds…
Ease of use. Does it really require a university study, or a market survey, or focus groups to figure this out? People like the known and dislike the unknown… who’d have guessed.
But at least this serves as validation for the idea that some of the most effective training material a vendor could produce would be [...]
Posted: June 6th, 2007 under Usability.
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