Chapter 8 Recommended Practices

with Noopur Davis, Chad Dougherty, Nancy Mead, and Robert Mead1

1. Noopur Davis is a visiting scientist with the SEI Software Engineering Management Program. Chad Dougherty is a member of the technical staff for the SEI Networked Systems Survivability Program. Nancy Mead is a senior member of the technical staff for the SEI Networked Systems Survivability Program. Robert Mead is a member of the technical staff for the SEI Networked Systems Survivability Program.

Evil is that which one believes of others. It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.

—Henry Lewis MenckenA Mencken Chrestomathy, Chapter 30, p. 617, Knopf (1949)

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