Breaking software easier than you think
Much of the event focused on ways to better build apps and then audit them for holes that hackers can exploit. But speakers like Whittaker, who works at both the Florida Institute of Technology and application security provider Security Innovations, also urged developers to understand their adversaries. Hackers, he said, tend to be one-trick ponies. "They've perfected their method of getting into your software and that's it… All they need to get into your network is one hole," he said.
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