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Secure Programming HOWTO - Creating Secure Software

D. A. Wheeler

Comprehensive guide on creating secure software, covering best practices for C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, and more. Highly recommended for software developers.

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Introduction

The book "Secure Programming HOWTO - Creating Secure Software" by D. A. Wheeler provides comprehensive guidance on creating secure software and emphasizes the importance of secure programming practices.

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Highlights

  • Covers secure programming practices for various languages including C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, and Ada95
  • Provides specific guidance and recommendations for writing secure programs such as application programs, web applications, network servers, and setuid/setgid programs
  • Available in multiple formats including multipage HTML, single long HTML, and PDF for easy access and printing

Recommendation

This book is highly recommended for software developers who want to learn best practices for creating secure software and avoiding common security vulnerabilities. It is a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced programmers working on a variety of software applications.

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