Interstitial risk: when two secure systems make one vulnerable one
6 points by raphtheb
by evan_a_a
1 subcomments
The author is describing a practice that is already well known: Systems engineering. Applied well, systems engineering helps prevent many of these issues from happening in the first place. Unfortunately, outside of heavily regulated industries or critical systems (like aerospace, as mentioned), systems engineering practices are rarely applied with the proper level of discipline.