Software safety

The author considers four issues that prevent software safety from sometimes getting the attention it deserves: safety is often confused with security and reliability; safety is viewed as a system-level problem; software failures are subtle; and safety cannot be proven. He presents his software safe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	IEEE software 2002-07, Vol.19 (4), p.84-85
1. Verfasser:	Tribble, A.C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents Aircraft Compliance Computer programs Design Designers Failure Failure analysis Fellows Hardware Logic design Medical robotics Safety Security Software Software design Software quality Software safety Testing
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Zusammenfassung:	The author considers four issues that prevent software safety from sometimes getting the attention it deserves: safety is often confused with security and reliability; safety is viewed as a system-level problem; software failures are subtle; and safety cannot be proven. He presents his software safety predictions.
ISSN:	0740-7459 1937-4194
DOI:	10.1109/MS.2002.1020292