The new list with the top 25 most dangerous software errors was published already two weeks ago. It is a list of the most widespread and critical programming errors that can lead to serious software vulnerabilities. They are easy to make for programmers and as easy to be found and to be exploited by attackers [...]
According to the responsible ministry there will be no software patents in New Zealand the NZCS Blog reported today. The bill hasn’t passed into law, yet, but the big-budget lobbying effort by the pro-patent fraternity has failed its mission to stop it. Perhaps Germany and other countries should follow suit.
