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Introducing SLSA 1.0: Securing the Code You Import & Build20230323112014
Introducing SLSA 1.0: Securing the Code You Import & Build
Dana CraneLast Updated: March 23, 2023Secure Levels for Software Artifacts, SLSA, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain security, supply chain security
The SLSA 1.0 specification provides verifiable controls and best practices to help you secure your software supply chain. Learn how....
How to Automate Python for Visual Studio Code20230316142657
How to Automate Python for Visual Studio Code
Pete GarcinLast Updated: March 16, 2023python, Python interpreter, python programming, Python runtimes, Visual Studio Code, VS Code
Setting up Python projects in VS Code just got a lot easier with the ability to automatically switch between interpreters. Learn how....
Why Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Require Attestations20230309092909
Why Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Require Attestations
Dana CraneLast Updated: March 9, 2023Attestations, Provenance attestation, SBOM, Software Attestations, Software bill of materials, software supply chain security, SPDX
SBOMs won't secure your software supply chain because they lack attestation info about how components were sourced and built. Learn more....
Easy Python Dependency Management With Shareable Environments20230302114253
Easy Python Dependency Management With Shareable Environments
Dana CraneLast Updated: March 3, 2023conda, pip, poetry, python, Python dependency management, Python environment management, Python package management, Python virtual environments
Learn how shareable development environments can finally make Python dependency management and environment management simple and easy....
Five Stages For a Secure Software Supply Chain20230223150940
Five Stages For a Secure Software Supply Chain
Dana CraneLast Updated: March 3, 2023Executive Order Mandate, Secure Levels for Software Artifacts, SLSA, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain security, supply chain security, US EOM 14028
Learn how to navigate the five stages to securing your software supply chain and meeting US government software supply chain requirements....
How to Make Ruby Package Management Better20230216094727
How to Make Ruby Package Management Better
Dana CraneLast Updated: February 16, 2023ruby, ruby dependencies, ruby gem dependencies, ruby gems, ruby on rails, ruby programming language, rubygems
Managing Ruby gems, environments and dependencies for multiple OSs shouldn't require managing and maintaining multiple tools. Learn how. ...
How to Update Your Python Version Without Risk20230209112130
How to Update Your Python Version Without Risk
Dana CraneLast Updated: February 9, 2023python, Python dependencies, python migration, python programming, Python upgrades
Python codebases are rarely updated due to time constraints, complexity & fear of breaking the build. Learn how to overcome these pains....
Understanding Secure Software Supply Chain Legislations Around the World20230202093610
Understanding Secure Software Supply Chain Legislations Around the World
Dana CraneLast Updated: February 2, 2023Cyber Resilience Act, DHS Software Supply Chain Risk Management Act, ENISA, NIST, Secure Levels for Software Artifacts, Secure software development, secure software supply chain, SLSA, Software supply chain legislation, software supply chain security
Learn about government-enacted secure software supply chain legislation that is imposing requirements on software vendors....
How To Solve Vehicle Routing Problems using Python ArcGIS20230126122326
How To Solve Vehicle Routing Problems using Python ArcGIS
ActiveStateLast Updated: January 26, 2023ArcGIS, Optimizing vehicle routing, Vehicle Routing Problems, Visualizing vehicle routes, VRP
Learn how to use ArcGIS for Python to solve complex vehicle routing problems in order to maximize delivery timeliness and minimize mileage....
Top 3 Open Source Opportunities To Implement In 202320230119101740
Top 3 Open Source Opportunities To Implement In 2023
Dana CraneLast Updated: January 19, 2023
US government requirements for secure software supply chains will make DevSecOps a 2023 priority. Learn how 2022 SLSA & AI trends can help....