Case Studies
The fundamental issue that this chapter addresses is how to report discovered vulnerabilities responsibly. The issue has sparked considerable debate in the industry for some time. Along with a simple “yes” or “no” to the question of whether there should be full disclosure of vulnerabilities to the public, other factors should be considered, such as how communication should take place, what issues stand in the way, and what both sides of the argument are saying. This section dives into all of these pressing issues, citing case studies as well as industry analysis and opinions from a variety of experts.
Pros and Cons of Proper Disclosure Processes
Following professional procedures with regard to vulnerability disclosure is a major ...
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