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The value of vulnerabilities
Jason Miller, 2006-03-07

There is value in finding vulnerabilities. Yet many people believe that a vulnerability doesn't exist until it is disclosed to the public. We know that vulnerabilities need to be disclosed, but what role do vendors have to make these issues public?

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Re:Good Points 2006-03-08
R_U_Trustified
Wouldn't it be better to have a technology that prevented vulnerabilities from being acted on, effectively reducing the risk model to zero? This is possible in a trusted operating system, where any application can be caged, escalation of privileges is impossible and malware can not execute, even if ...

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