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Do internal tools need authentication? Myth vs fact
Internal does not mean trusted. Developer portals ship open by default, and internal tools hold tokens. Four myths about internal tooling, checked.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Which scanner findings deserve a ticket and which should wait?
Intake rules decide what becomes engineering work. A table of findings that need a ticket now, a scheduled one, or only tracking, to protect fix capacity.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What should you check when a new commercial product arrives?
A receiving checklist for commercial software: verify the download, record the version, inspect what ships inside, and block go-live until the basics pass.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What should a health app log to detect abuse of patient records?
Log access and authentication events, not content. A list of events to record in a health app, with detection ideas, based on OWASP's logging guidance.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Installed is not exploitable: how to read container image findings
A vulnerable package in an image is a lead, not a verdict. Four questions that separate real exposure from noise: present, loaded, reachable, exposed.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Installed, imported or executed: what does using a package mean?
A scanner flags installed packages, but risk needs the vulnerable code to be imported and run. Three levels of package use and how to check each one.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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How do you make pip install only wheels, and what breaks?
Use pip's only-binary option to refuse source distributions. Learn what it blocks, which packages fail, and how to handle those exceptions safely.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What insecure defaults should you check in AI-generated config?
Check AI-generated config for default accounts, verbose errors, missing security headers and open storage. A review list based on OWASP guidance.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Inherited or introduced: how to split new vulnerabilities in a report
Split findings into introduced by a recent change and inherited from older code or new CVEs. The split shows where to spend effort and what to fix first.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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