CodeSecDays brings security leaders together to build a world without software security issues
In GitGuardian's first digital conference, CodeSecDays, security leaders from multiple leading companies like Synk, Chainguard, Doppler, RedMonk, and more came together to share the latest in code and application security. As the CEO and founder of GitGuardian, Eric Fourrier said, “No organizations in this world can grow ... Read More
Exploring the Controversy: The Pros and Cons of Environment Variables – PyCon Italia
Using environment variables to store secrets has long been considered a good practice. But in this article, we will explore different opinions as to why using env vars might be either good or bad for security ... Read More
Building resilient and secure systems – Lessons from Devoxx Poland
Devoxx Poland is a developer first confrence that invites software innovators from around the world present latest trends in the industry, here are some of the key takeaways to build secure and resilient systems ... Read More
Lessons from Lapsus – CISO on Building a comprehensive secrets management program
Following a breach by the Lapsus$ cyber gang, Jason Haddix, then CISO of UbiSoft called over 40 other CISOs to discuss strategies on how to be more resilient to attacks. Those conversations led him to create a 4 step guide to building a comprehensive secrets management program ... Read More
Why ChatGPT is a security concern for your organization (even if you don’t use it)
ChatGPT may not be used by all organizations and may even be banned. But that doesn't mean you don't have exposure to the security risks it contains. This post looks at why ChatGPT should be part of your threat landscape ... Read More
Twitter’s leak illustrates why source code should never be sensitive
Twitter's source code was recently leaked publically on a GitHub repository. This blog post looks at exactly what happened and what security consequences could stem from this leak ... Read More
Creating a Honey Token – A complete tutorial
Honey Tokens or Canary Tokens are credentials designed to alert you when an attacker is in your infrastructure. This is a complete tutorial how to create them using only open-source projects ... Read More
The State of Security in Australia: HackSydney and BSides give insight into security post-Medibank and Optus
Cybersecurity in Australia has moved well and truly into the focus of the mainstream media and the everyday public. This year we saw two catastrophic security breaches with Optus, an Australian telecom provider, and Medibank, one of the largest health insurance providers in Australia. Both breaches saw huge amounts of ... Read More
Millions of .git folders exposed publically by mistake
2022 has been the year of source code leaks; Microsoft, Nvidia, Samsung, Rockstar, and many more companies have had their source code involuntarily open-sourced. But some new research by CyberNews has revealed that there are millions of private git repositories that are, in fact, not all that private. In this ... Read More
Dropbox Suffers Breach From Phishing Attack, Exposing Customer and Employee Emails
Dropbox has confirmed they suffered a data breach involving a bad actor gaining access to credentials, data, and other secrets inside their internal GitHub code repositories. This article will explain exactly what has happened, what has NOT happened, and what the potential impact is for Dropbox users.What Happened A ... Read More
