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Disinformation Is An Open Source Problem
The Oxford dictionary defines disinformation as “false information which is intended to mislead.” That simple definition seems to understate the problem, given the fact that ...
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Why The US Government Is Mandating Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM)
The US Government has restricted sales of software to those that can provide an SBOM. Learn how to auto-generate SBOMs for your software.
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PyTorch Foundation: Everything You Need To Know
PyTorch has found a new home with the Linux Foundation. Learn what it means going forward for your machine learning projects.
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How to Take Zoom Attendance With Python
Learn how to calculate Zoom meeting registrants vs actual attendees using Python so you can always start your Zoom meetings on time.
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Python Artifact Repositories
Learn how to enable Dev and DevOps teams with secure, easily updatable Python wheels distributed via the ActiveState Artifact Repository.
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Python Packages Execute Malicious Code Automatically
Pip install and pip download can compromise your system with malware. Learn how you can counter this software supply chain threat.
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What Are Supply Chain Levels for Software Artifacts (SLSA)?
SLSA improves software supply chain security by providing a framework for sourcing and building software more securely. Learn how.
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Securing the Ruby Software Supply Chain
Securing your Ruby software supply chain from end to end means implementing import, build and usage controls. Learn how.
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How Neural Networks Work
Learn how to use saliency maps to understand which parts of a photo neural networks consider important when classifying images.
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How to Manage Programming Language Upgrades and EOL
Learn how to reduce the costs of upgrading open source languages, as well as best practices when a programming language becomes EOL.
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GitHub Flooded with Malware
GitHub becomes weakest link in the software supply chain. Learn what you can do about it.
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Top 10 Malicious Package Scanners
Learn the top tools for detecting malware & typosquatting as well as countering dependency confusion in open source dependencies.
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How To Detect Typosquatting With Python
Learn how to detect typosquatted packages before you import them by following along with this Python ML tutorial.
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