C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup defends its safety

C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup defends its safety

The creator of C++, Bjarne Stroustrup, is defending the venerable programming language after the US National Security Agency (NSA) recently recommended against using it. NSA advises organizations to use memory safe languages instead.Responding to the agency’s November...
C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup defends its safety

Open source security fought back in 2022

Early December marked the one-year anniversary of the Log4j security meltdown. Ever since, the software world has been on a dead sprint to ensure it would never happen again. We’re finally seeing some traction as the missing links in software supply chain security...
C++ creator Bjarne Stroustrup defends its safety

How Steampipe enables KPIs as code

Ciaran Finnegan is the cybersecurity practice lead at CMD Solutions Australia and Phil Massyn is a senior security consultant there. About a year ago they began using Steampipe and its CrowdStrike plugin to scan their customers’ AWS environments.Now Finnegan and...