Secure Development
TypeScript Strict Mode Security Benefits: More Than Just Type Safety
TypeScript's strict mode catches entire categories of bugs at compile time. Some of those bugs have direct security implications.
Jan 5, 20265 min read
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colors.js and faker.js: When Maintainer Burnout Becomes a Supply Chain Crisis
Marak Squires deliberately broke two of npm's most popular packages to protest the exploitation of open source maintainers. The fallout exposed how fragile our dependency chains really are.
Jan 5, 20265 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
node-ipc Protestware: When a Maintainer Weaponized the Supply Chain
The node-ipc package was deliberately sabotaged by its maintainer to protest the Russia-Ukraine conflict, wiping files on systems with Russian or Belarusian IP addresses. A watershed moment for supply chain trust.
Jan 5, 20265 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
Software Supply Chain Attacks 2021: A Complete Timeline
2021 was the year software supply chain attacks went mainstream. From SolarWinds aftermath to Log4Shell, here's every major incident and what they tell us about the threat landscape.
Jan 5, 20266 min read
Container Security
Container Image Vulnerabilities: 2021 Year in Review
Container security matured significantly in 2021, but the vulnerability landscape in base images, registries, and runtime configurations remains concerning.
Jan 5, 20266 min read
Compliance & Regulations
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog Launched
CISA's KEV catalog changes vulnerability management from theoretical risk to confirmed exploitation. Here's what it means and how to use it for prioritization.
Jan 5, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis
Detecting Log4Shell in Your Software Supply Chain
Log4j isn't just in your code — it's in your vendors' code, your container base images, and your transitive dependencies. Here's how to find it everywhere.
Jan 5, 20266 min read
Incident Response
Log4Shell Impact Assessment and Remediation Guide
You know Log4Shell is bad. Now here's how to find every instance in your environment and fix it — including the edge cases everyone misses.
Jan 5, 20265 min read
AI Security
AI Code-Generation Audit Trail Patterns
When AI writes code that ships to production, the audit trail is a compliance requirement, not a nice-to-have. Patterns for capturing it without killing velocity.
Jan 5, 20268 min read
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