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Complexity is insecurity

Complexity can be thought of as a type of code smell : It doesn't necessarily imply that there is a problem, but the presence of complexity is very strongly correlated with the presence of security vulnerabilities. In the design and construction of secure systems, it is important to not only consider mistakes which…
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Sep 4, 2009Complexity is insecurity by cperciva5815

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