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  Mitigate Security Risks by Minimizing the Code You Expose to Untrusted Users
Time: 03:21 EST/08:21 GMT | News Source: Microsoft | Posted By: Robert Stein

Code fails. It's a sad fact of life. It is these security failures and code vulnerabilities that interest me most. In the industry, we worry a lot about improving code quality. While code quality is exceptionally important, most code will eventually fail so we cannot focus exclusively on getting the code right. Imagine for a moment your code is perfect. It's only perfect by today's standards—a snapshot of best practices at the time it was developed. Yet the vulnerability research landscape is constantly evolving. Four years ago, integer overflow attacks were almost unheard of; now they are the attack de jour!

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