BSDCan2010 - Final Release
BSDCan 2010
The Technical BSD Conference
| Speakers | |
|---|---|
|
Henning Brauer |
|
Sven Dehmlow |
| Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Day | Talks - 1 - 2010-05-13 |
| Room | DMS 1140 |
| Start time | 13:00 |
| Duration | 01:00 |
| Info | |
| ID | 172 |
| Event type | Lecture |
| Track | Invited Talks |
| Language used for presentation | English |
Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure, The OpenBSD Way
Secure programming is simple: Don't make mistakes.
Secure programming is simple: Don't make mistakes.
Now of course that doesn't work out in practice. But one can get close. Security is mostly a side effect of quality. We'll show you how to write good, simple, high quality code, and what not to do.
On top, if you account for own failure and apply techniques like privilege dropping or privilege separation, chances of exploitable bugs are low. And the best part: you don't need to waste time at color-of-choice-hat conferences.
Secure programming is simple: Don't make mistakes.
Now of course that doesn't work out in practice. But one can get close. Security is mostly a side effect of quality. We'll show you how to write good, simple, high quality code, and what not to do.
On top, if you account for own failure and apply techniques like privilege dropping or privilege seperation, chances of exploitable bugs are low. And the best part: you don't need to waste time at color-of-choice-hat conferences.