Darkreading: compliance

[gem at cigital.com (Gary McGraw)]

hi sc-l,

this month's darkreading column is about compliance.  my own belief is
that compliance has really helped move software security forward.  in
particular, sox and pci have been a boon:

http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=119163

what do you think?  have compliance efforts you know about helped to
forward software security?

gem

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