Geekonomics : the real cost of insecure software / David Rice.
Geekonomics : the real cost of insecure software / David Rice.
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Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, c2008.
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N005.8/135
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English
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xx, 362 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Foundation of Civilization -- Ch. 2. Six Billion Crash Test Dummies: Irrational Innovation and Perverse Incentives -- Ch. 3. The Power of Weaknesses: Broken Windows and National Security -- Ch. 4. Myopic Oversight: Blinded by Speed, Baffled by Churn -- Ch. 5. Absolute Immunity: You Couldn...
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Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, c2008.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Software has become crucial to the very survival of civilization. But badly written, insecure software is hurting people - and costing businesses and individuals billions of dollars every year. This must change. In Geekonomics, David Rice shows how we can change it." "Rice reveals why the software industry is rewarded for carelessness, and how we...
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Geekonomics : the real cost of insecure software / David Rice.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-339) and index.
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c2008.
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N005.8/135
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74VK3V7bmjwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3V7bmjwd
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9780321477897 (hardback : alk. paper)
0321477898 (hardback : alk. paper)
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005.8
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991023774889702626
