CERT and Fortify Software have teamed up to automate compliance with CERT’s C and C++ Secure Coding Standard. CERT is translating its guidelines into a coding format that will run on Fortify’s Source Code Analysis tool. The resulting software module will be available for free from CERT, so other tool vendors can convert it to their products. Some security experts say setting voluntary guidelines is not the most effective method of making software more secure. But no one expects any major improvements in software security anytime soon.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/analytics/cert-advances-secure-coding-standards