Dana Epp's ramblings at the Sanctuary: A Process for Performing Security Code Reviews


« Security Model Analysis of Windows Vista \| Main \| Work around for "Threat Analysis & Modeling v2" tool least privilege install bug » August 01, 2006 A Process for Performing Security Code Reviews So in this month's IEEE Security and Privacy magazine Michael Howard wrote an interesting article on "A Process for Performing Security Code Reviews". It's worth the read. His insights on how to prioritize what code to review first is something I think we all can learn from. I've never seen a calculation for bug density like that before. I wonder how effective that has been in the Microsoft code base? Happy reading! Posted by SilverStr at August 1, 2006 11:58 PM \| TrackBack Comments		My 5 Favorite Books Writing Secure Code Secure Programming Cookbook Security Engineering Secure Coding Principles & Practice Inside the Security Mind My 5 Favorite Papers Smashing the Stack Penetration Studies Covert Channel Analysis of Trusted Systems DoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria NSA Security Recommendation Guides Archives August 2006 July 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 July 2005 June 2005 May 2005 April 2005 March 2005 February 2005 January 2005 December 2004 November 2004 October 2004 September 2004 August 2004 July 2004 June 2004 May 2004 April 2004 March 2004 February 2004 January 2004 December 2003 November 2003 October 2003 September 2003 August 2003 July 2003 June 2003 May 2003 April 2003 March 2003 February 2003 January 2003 December 2002 November 2002 October 2002 September 2002 August 2002 July 2002 GeoURL

August 01, 2006

A Process for Performing Security Code Reviews