NSA Posts Secrets to Writing Secure Code
10/10/08:
The National Security Agency has released a case study showing how to cost-effectively develop code with zero defects. If adopted widely, the practices advocated in the case study could help make commercial software programs more reliable and less vulnerable to attack.
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11 Fixes Expected for Patch Tuesday
10/09/08:
Microsoft's October patch release cycle promises to be a busy one as Redmond announced plans to roll out 11 security bulletins in its Tuesday security release.
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Pentagon: Open Source Good To Go
10/08/08:
Military information technology folks wondering if their use of Apache, Perl, Linux and other open source software is copacetic with the brass will soon get some answers from the Defense Department's Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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Mono 2.0 Takes Flight
10/06/08:
Mono version 2.0, an open source effort to implement the Microsoft .NET development framework for Unix, Linux and other platforms, was formally released today.
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Microsoft Outlines Next-Generation Databases
10/06/08:
Microsoft is planning to enhance the BI capabilities in the next version of its flagship SQL Server database, the company revealed today, as it kicked off its second annual Business Intelligence Conference in Seattle.
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