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It Is Time to Standardize Principles and Practices for Software Memory Safety

For many decades, endemic memory-safety vulnerabilities in software trusted computing bases (TCBs) have enabled the spread of malware and devastating targeted attacks on critical infrastructure, national-security targets, companies, and individuals around the world. During the last two years, the information-technology industry has seen increasing calls for the adoption of memory-safety technologies, framed as part of a broader initiative for Secure by Design, from government,2,4,14,18 academia,...

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