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Security in your applications   [Edit]

Survey period: 9 Jun 2002 to 16 Jun 2002

Security is becoming increasingly important. How much effort do you put into ensuring your applications are secure?

OptionVotes% 
None - my applications do not expose critical data15132.13
None - we assume our users follow safe practices4810.21
Minimal - we ensure that casual attacks won't break things8818.72
Medium - we use encryption and logins, and ensure there are no buffer overrun problems or backdoors.12526.60
Strong - strong encryption, firewalls, sandboxing, single access points, strong passwords, user roles etc347.23
Paranoid - same as strong, with full security audits and regular third party testing245.11



 
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Jack Handy10-Jun-02 0:34
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ColinDavies9-Jun-02 10:39
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Matt Gullett9-Jun-02 10:02
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GeneralCan't believe.... Pin
Nemanja Trifunovic8-Jun-02 18:05
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Rama Krishna Vavilala9-Jun-02 4:30
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Paul Watson10-Jun-02 0:42
sitebuilderPaul Watson10-Jun-02 0:42 
Rama Krishna wrote:
I think Nish's disease is spreading rapidly

Care to team up for a neutraliser virus? I am thinking along the lines of shock treatment, i.e. black listing Victims on worldwide ISPs or an EMP blast in and around their computer equipment.

Roll eyes | :rolleyes:

Of course you were second to post... wOOt! Well done, have a noddy badge.

regards,
Paul Watson
Bluegrass
Cape Town, South Africa

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love, and to be loved in return - Moulin Rouge

Tim Smith wrote:
Over here in the third world of humor (a.k.a. BBC America),

peterchen wrote:
We should petition microsoft to a "target=_Paul" attribute.
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jkgh12-Jun-02 11:40
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