By  Stephen McBride Published  June 10, 2014

 

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A former US Central Intelligence Agency cyber security chief today warned delegates at a Dubai of the dangers of software vulnerabilities, pointing the finger squarely at vendors that write weak code when upgrading products.

 

"I think IT vendors largely put product compatibility [first], especially backwards compatibility," said Robert Bigman, former chief information security officer at the CIA and current IT security consultant.

 

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