The shift towards memory safe languages -- most notably ... but both are popular languages for systems programming. The Consumer Reports study includes input from several prominent figures ...

White House Recommends Memory-Safe Programming Languages and Security-by-Design Your email has been sent Memory safety vulnerabilities a concern in programming languages New metrics for measuring ...

Other languages, like C, may run fast and close to the metal, but they lack the language features to ensure program memory is allocated and disposed of properly. As noted recently by the White ...

The technical analysis from the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director focuses on stopping hackers from exploiting vulnerabilities in programming languages that are not memory safe.

“On Android, we’re now seeing something different – a significant drop in memory safety vulnerabilities and an associated drop in the severity of our vulnerabilities,” Google wrote. “This drop ...

Tech companies need to switch to memory-safe programming languages to boost software security, the White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) has said. Programming languages such as ...