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Software Essentials
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Software Essentials

by Adair Dingle
July 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
436 pages
12h 27m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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to protocols and verication are usually required in any secure system.
Security may be perceived as a functional requirement, particularly for
applications such as for banking and e-commerce. Nonetheless, for many
systems, security remains pure overhead.
Robustness characterizes the ability to withstand error and continue
processing. Robust soware does not crash in adverse conditions such
as erroneous data errors, invalid requests, peak capacity loads, and
malicious attacks. A system is said to be robust if very few errors cause
soware to abort or malfunction. Clearly, critical soware such as mon-
itoring soware, aviation soware, etc. must be robust. Less obvious,
however, is that robust soware is cost
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ISBN: 9781439841204