DocumentCode
1230255
Title
The Real Cost of Software Errors
Author
Zhivich, Michael ; Cunningham, Robert K.
Author_Institution
MIT Lincoln Lab., Lincoln, MA
Volume
7
Issue
2
fYear
2009
Firstpage
87
Lastpage
90
Abstract
Software is no longer creeping into every aspect of our lives - it´s already there. In fact, failing to recognize just how much everything we do depends on software functioning correctly makes modern society vulnerable to software errors.
Keywords
safety-critical software; single critical system failure; software errors; software functioning; software reliability; Costs; Error correction; Hardware; Medical treatment; Military computing; Pipelines; Software performance; Software safety; Software systems; Surface treatment; cost; risks; secure systems; software errors; software failures;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Security & Privacy, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSP.2009.56
Filename
4812166
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