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These are just the top 25 software screw-ups

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Jan 12, 20091 min

MITRE and the SANS Institute published their list of the top 25 coding mistakes that make software vulnerable to exploitation. They actually identified 700 distinct potential points of failure, but then narrowed the list to the top 25.

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Jeff Caruso is site editor at Network World. Contact him.

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