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January 2023

Using Python libraries for secure network communication

Python is a popular and powerful programming language that is often used for building web applications, data analysis, and automation. One of the key challenges in such projects is ensuring the security of network communication, which can be vulnerable to various threats such as man-in-the-middle attacks and eavesdropping. Fortunately, Python offers a range of libraries for encrypting and securing network communication.

Advanced IntelliJ debugger features you're missing out on

I recently finished writing my debugging book and a debugging course. And as a result, I frequently get asked about my favorite debugging features. Debugging is much more than the IDE debugger. In fact, only the first chapter in the book deals with that aspect. But when we think about debugging, tour mind gravitates to the IDE. However, there are still many nooks and crannies to discover inside these amazing tools. The core reason for this is simple — we never learned to debug.

Snyk enhances ServiceNow with comprehensive insights into vulnerabilities in open source software

We’re excited to announce a new partnership to bring Snyk security insights to ServiceNow workflows. The integration between Snyk Open Source and ServiceNow Application Vulnerability Response, the first of its kind, gives application security teams visibility into vulnerabilities in open source dependencies to provide a complete view of an organization’s application security posture.

Prevent OWASP Top 10 vulns with new Snyk Learn learning path

The holidays are over but the gifts keep coming! Introducing Snyk Learn learning paths! Our free developer-security education offering just got better! Snyk Learn provides free, high-quality education to developers created by security experts. We know it’s cold outside. We also know that we might be a little slow out the gate after the holidays. Emails? No more inbox 0. Slack messages? Too many to count.

Best Practices for Your First 30 Days with Snyk, January 2023 - Snyk Customer Office Hours

As a new Snyk customer, do you want to get started with Snyk while following best practices? Or are you interested in learning about: Account set up strategies SSO and user provisioning Notification and automation settings and more...

Unraveling the Secrets of Your JavaScript Dependencies

Untangling the secrets of your JavaScript Dependencies During this livestream we are joined by API lead and Node j.s expert Thomas Gentilhomme. We dive into topics ranging from, Thomas' background and experience to untangling the secrets of your dependencies, and even test an example of NPM packages. Didn't catch the live stream? Ask all of your Snyk questions and we’ll do our very best to answer them in the comment section.

OSPO security evolution: The Kübler-Ross Model of open source

What’s in an OSPO? Open Source Program Offices are popping up all over, in recognition of the facts on the ground: open source software (and I would argue open standards as well) plays an enormous role in building and maintaining the software that increasingly drives the planet.

Snyk's AppSec journey in 2022

Coming off a rough and wild end to 2021 with Log4Shell in all our minds, Snyk jumped out of the gates quickly and began providing the AppSec world with new capabilities that did not disappoint. In this blog, you can review most of the key investments we made in 2022 to improve performance, add new ecosystems, and support the enterprise.

Bolstering Snyk's developer security platform in 2022

2022 was another record-breaking year for the Snyk platform. Helping an ever-growing number of customers find and fix issues across all the components making up their applications, the Snyk platform enabled over 2,500 customers during 2022 to import over 6.7 million projects, execute over 3 billion tests, and fix over 5 million issues!

Creating AWS security efficiencies in IT

As we enter 2023, both security and digital transformation efforts (e.g. cloud migration) continue to be important priorities for organizations. This combination brings huge challenges for IT teams, who are not only required to facilitate major digital changes and increase developer productivity but also ensure that this transformation is secure by default. When using AWS in particular, it’s challenging to understand how to strike this balance between accelerated cloud growth and security.