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The CERT Perl Secure Coding Standard provides rules and recommendations for secure coding in the Perl programming language. The goal of these rules and recommendations is to eliminate insecure coding practices and undefined behaviors that can lead to exploitable vulnerabilities. The application of the secure coding standard will lead to higher-quality systems that are robust and more resistant to attack.

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Tool Selection and Validation

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Development ProcessDeprecations

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VOID Vulnerability Metric

Source Code Validation

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