Security – Page 8 – Code Curmudgeon

Put Your Money Under Your Mattress – Tips for Security

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Code Curmudgeon

The rash of security breaches continues unabated, especially in the retail sector. It’s getting to the point where I feel like just pulling my...

Open Source Security Webinar

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Code Curmudgeon

I’m doing a webinar on open source security with Parasoft and my friends at Protecode about how to make sure that the open source...

Static Analysis Webinars: AppSec and Prevention

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Code Curmudgeon

Wednesday October 30th I’m doing the third part in the appsec static analysis webinar series for Parasoft. The topic for this session is “Strategies...

Webinar: Getting ROI from Static Analysis

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Code Curmudgeon

Next week I’m doing a static analysis webinar for Parasoft about “Getting More FOI from Static Analysis” on Tuesday October 15th at 10:00 AM...

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Definitioner

CAN (Controller Area Network): Controller Area Network aka CAN aka CAN Bus is a wiring standard for vehicles that enables communication between various components and devices without having a host computer. For example doors, brakes, transmission.
BASIC: Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. A programming language designed specifically for beginners.
static code analysis (4G): The 4th generation of cellular wireless standards - it's the successor the 3G. There is a vast difference between how carriers interpret and implement 4G at the current time, ranging from HSPA to WiMax to LTE, each has difference performance characteristics. The standard requires peak data rates from 100 Mbit/s for high mobility to 1Gbit/s for low mobility.
static code analysis (early-adopter): Someone who likes to have the latest and greatest things. They upgrade because something is newer, bigger, faster, has better numbers, etc. Sometimes they're right, but frequently the benefit of the new numbers is not measurable.
static code analysis (pattern-based analysis): A form of static analysis where patterns of either good or bad code are stored as rules and compared against a code base without executing the code, to find potential violations.
static analysis: Any form of software analysis that can be done on the code without actually executing the code. Encompasses techniques like pattern-based analysis, metrics, code review, etc.
static code analysis (static analysis): Any form of software analysis that can be done on the code without actually executing the code. Encompasses techniques like pattern-based analysis, metrics, code review, etc.