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“Build-in Security: Ensure that security is considered and built into the design of new infrastructure, so that our critical assets are protected from the start and more resilient to naturally-occurring and deliberate threats throughout their life-cycle."
Obama-Biden Plan, Agenda: Homeland Security, December 2008
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"History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's always better to assume the worst. Assume your adversaries are better than they are. Assume science and technology will soon be able to do things they cannot yet. Give yourself a margin for error. Give yourself more security than you need today. When the unexpected happens, you'll be glad you did."Read more...
Bruce Schneier, "Why Cryptography Is Harder Than It Looks", 1997 -
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“The software security industry today is at about the same stage as the auto industry was in 1930" ... "it looks fast, goes nice but in an accident you die.” ... "The major shortfall is absence of assurance (or safety) mechanisms in software. If my car crashed as often as my computer does, I would be dead by now."
Brian Snow, Former Technical Director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), "We need assurance!", 1999-2008
Hardware bibliography
| An annotated partially cross-referenced bibliography of semiconductor and general hardware publications with links to full-text online sources where available. | |
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