A reactionary take on memory safety
I was there when the universe formed: back in the 1990s, when information security wasn’t a reputable occupation, when case law was scant, and when every system could be breached at will. In the chaos, I saw an opportunity — and I dedicated a good portion of my adult life to helping others stay clear of online risks.Throughout the years, one of the enduring problems I wrestled with was memory safety. For folks unfamiliar with the term, it boils down to programming languages such as C and C++ not...
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