Should you scan the default branch or release branches when comparing?
The default branch shows tomorrow's risk and release branches show what customers run today. Include both in a scanner comparison. Here is how.
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The default branch shows tomorrow's risk and release branches show what customers run today. Include both in a scanner comparison. Here is how.
If a CI job needs privileged containers, run it on dedicated, isolated, ephemeral machines limited to protected branches. Here is the setup in steps.
After a monorepo move, old repos keep secrets, webhooks and deploy keys. Remove those first, then archive, redirect and record what you retired.
Use this one-page decision memo to settle a security fix versus feature tradeoff with facts, options and an owner, instead of debating it in a meeting.
Debian and Red Hat backport security fixes, so a patched package keeps its old upstream version. Learn how to check a fix really landed before you panic.
Debezium for PostgreSQL needs a dedicated replication user, not a superuser. Here are the documented privileges and what to check for publications.
A Postgres replication slot keeps WAL until the connector confirms it. Quiet captured tables can let WAL grow. Heartbeats and monitoring address it.
Deactivating keeps plugin files on disk, and deleting runs the plugin's cleanup code. See what remains in files and database and how to retire a plugin.
Ten items to verify in the first hour of a new service so dependency security is in place before the first release: inventory, lockfile, updates, gates.
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