SQL injection is one of the most dangerous vulnerabilities for online applications. It occurs when a user adds untrusted data to a database query. For instance, when filling in a web form. If SQL injection is possible, smart attackers can create user input to steal valuable data, bypass authentication, or corrupt the records in your […]
Open Source & Code Security
Seamlessly “shift left” with automatic detection, prioritization, and remediation of vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies used to build your cloud-native applications.
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Keep the Capabilities, Lose the Vulnerabilities: Snyk’s Open Source Security Solution Open source code is only as safe & reliable as your ability to scan it. Dependencies don’t only jam production – they might also pose real security risks. This is what makes an automated Open Source Security solution so vital to your cloud security stack. In this demo, our solution architect Steven Puddephatt will walk […]
13th January, 2022 -
Demo: Inside Snyk’s Open Source Security Open source code is only as safe & reliable as your ability to scan it. Dependencies don’t only jam production – they might also pose real security risks. This is what makes an automated Open Source Security solution so vital to your cloud security stack. In this demo, our solution architect Steven Puddephatt will walk […]
11th October, 2021 -
Report: State of CNAS, Q2 2021 As companies embrace cloud native technologies as part of their digital transformation, security becomes key to delivering software products faster and error-free. This latest survey by Snyk: Evaluates the latest cloud-native development trends. Demonstrates how Cloud Native App Security (CNAS) fits into CI/CD. Reveals what still keeps some companies from moving to cloud-native platforms. Fill […]
16th June, 2021 -
Practicing Security in Open Source Communities Open source projects are the embodiment of the core philosophy: ‘free internet and technology for everyone around the globe’. They can be created, changed and distributed to anyone by anyone and for any purpose. Contributing to an open source projects is an endorsement of this philosophy, that promotes digital literacy in technological and non-technological communities. […]
31st May, 2021 -
SolarWinds Orion Security Breach: A Shift In The Software Supply Chain Paradigm The recent SolarWinds breach highlights a new paradigm in the Software Supply Chain. When compared simply to the code itself without any additional tools, Proprietary Code is no more secure than Open Source. By contrast, many would argue that Open Source Code is more secure due to a faster fix/patch/update cycle and the pervasive access to source […]
31st May, 2021 -
Defining Developer-first Container Security Have you shifted left yet? That’s the big trend, isn’t it? It’s meant to signal a movement of security responsibilities, moving from central IT teams over to developers, but that’s trickier than it sounds. Simply taking tools that are intended for use by security experts and making them run earlier in the supply chain does not […]
31st May, 2021 -
Open Source – The Software Pandemic We are in the middle of a Software Vulnerability Pandemic - there are so many open source vulnerabilities in containers as vanilla, pristine and others, as presented in the State of Open Source 2020. Reach out to a technology partner like GlobalDots who can help you navigate those internet storms.
16th November, 2020 -
Number of Reported Breaches Decrease In First Half of 2020 Number of Reported Breaches Decrease In First Half of 2020
24th July, 2020 -
New Vulnerabilities in Open Source Packages Down 20% Compared to Last Year New Vulnerabilities in Open Source Packages Down 20% Compared to Last Year
29th June, 2020 -
SMBleed: A New Critical Vulnerability Affects Windows SMB Protocol SMBleed: A New Critical Vulnerability Affects Windows SMB Protocol
12th June, 2020 -
Growing Reliance on Open Source Libraries Leaves Many Companies Vulnerable Growing Reliance on Open Source Libraries Leaves Many Companies Vulnerable
3rd June, 2019