Re: Mobile, Web and Security

On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:17:05 +0100, Dominique Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org>  
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As I have mentioned in a separate thread, "security" is often mentioned
> as an area where developing on the Web is inferior to native.
>
> While some of these mentions are fairly hand-wavy, in general this
> relates to:

[...]

> * difficulty to hide the code of the app (and thus greater exposure to
> attacks)
>

Hiding source code feels like a mistake to me. It's literally security  
through obscurity, so shouldn't be encouraged at all

-- 
bruce

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Bruce Lawson
@brucel
www.brucelawson.co.uk

Received on Thursday, 17 October 2013 12:03:33 UTC