To disclose or not to disclose?

Courtesy Topix - Linux  Tue, 07/22/2008 - 22:16

Disclosing security problems is a good idea, says Bill Thompson, except when it isn't In the last few weeks we've seen two very different approaches to the full disclosure of security flaws in large-scale ...


 

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