Re: [Full-Disclosure] Information Week: 2/3 of pros want immediate disclosure

2004-07-09 Thread Jason Coombs
Ingevaldson, Dan (ISS Atlanta) wrote: What would the results look like if you asked a loaded question that leaned in the other direction? Should software vendors disclose information about software vulnerabilities to the global hacking community at the same time as all their customers who haven't

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Information Week: 2/3 of pros want immediate disclosure

2004-07-08 Thread Ron DuFresne
Which adds to the full disclosure debate a resounding, disclose asap. And shows that many in the industry feel this is needed to not only address issues in their envs as quickly as possible to mitigate problems until a fix/poatch is available, but, that most feel dicslosure puts the pressure on

RE: [Full-Disclosure] Information Week: 2/3 of pros want immediate disclosure

2004-07-08 Thread Ingevaldson, Dan (ISS Atlanta)
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron DuFresne Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 12:04 PM To: Steven M. Christey Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Information Week: 2/3 of pros want immediate disclosure Which adds to the full disclosure debate a resounding, disclose asap. And shows that many

[Full-Disclosure] Information Week: 2/3 of pros want immediate disclosure

2004-07-07 Thread Steven M. Christey
Information Week just posted an article titled Disclosure: Security Pros Want Flaw Information Sooner in which they surveyed 7,000 business technogology and security professionals. 66% argued for immediate disclosure upon discovery, and another 32% wanted disclosure once a patch was available,