Trusting Trust: Humans in the Software Supply Chain Loop
Laurie Williams
Abstract
To what extent should one trust a statement that a program is free of Trojan horses? Perhaps it is more important to trust the people who wrote the software. . . . You can’t trust code that you did not totally create yourself.
Topics & Concepts
Trojan horseStatement (logic)Supply chainSoftwareCode (set theory)Computer securityTrojanComputer scienceInternet privacyBusinessPolitical scienceProgramming languageLawMarketingSet (abstract data type)Security and Verification in ComputingAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesEthics and Social Impacts of AI