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Alice Ryhl

What Alice Ryhl thinks about cybersecurity

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Software engineer on Google's Android Rust team, a core maintainer of the Tokio async runtime and an adviser to the Rust language team.

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  1. Our readingThe case for Rust is stronger against C++ than against JavaScript, because in C++ an ordinary mistake is usually a security vulnerability.

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    Their wordsSo, here I actually think it's even stronger. The thing with C++ is that if you make a mistake, right, in in JavaScript, maybe you take down your server, which is already bad enough, but in C++ when you make a mistake there, now it's actually a security vulnerability most of the time.

    ↗Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhlyoutube.com 6th of 23 in this recording

  3. Our readingMemory safety means an entire class of bug is impossible no matter how bad the code is — and it is the class that becomes security vulnerabilities.

    Their wordsMemory safety is this idea that no matter how stupid the code you write is, it's not going to have a certain class of bugs. And this is the, you know, the kind of bug that usually leads into security vulnerabilities.

    ↗Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhlyoutube.com 7th of 23 in this recording