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Re:A vigilante trying to improve IoT security by majewsky on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @04:54PM (#14206894)
> But then feature x needed an ongoing net connection, and it happens to run on the same soc as feature y that talk to the can bus, and boom.

So then the question becomes: How are we going to educate engineers about this class of problems?

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Re:A vigilante trying to improve IoT security by 086421357909764 on Thursday April 27, 2017 @11:33AM (#14212239)
I think the first step is integrating secure design practices into curriculum. I was surprised to see how little emphasis was put in in both Traditional CS and Engineering courses at the universities I work with.
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Re:A vigilante trying to improve IoT security by jpindar on Thursday April 27, 2017 @02:53PM (#14213828)
It's not the engineers, it's our managers.
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