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Protect Your Team From Future NPM Attacks with ActiveState
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month—a timely reminder that vigilance is not a one-week exercise, but a year-round necessity. Even weeks after the initial headlines ...
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Introducing the ActiveState Trust Center
With Gartner predicting that 45% of organizations will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains this year (2025)—a threefold increase from 2021—organizations need to ...
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The Power of Application Containers
Application containers have become an essential building block in modern software development, helping teams move faster by removing the need to reinvent common infrastructure services. ...
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Level Up Your Container Security Skills with ActiveState Academy
Amongst software development and security professionals, the term “shift-left” has become near ubiquitous within the industry. Countless articles and methodologies now push for the movement ...
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Keeping ActiveState Secure Containers Vulnerability Free
While container usage has exploded, the status quo of container development remains risky. Public registries are full of outdated base images, dependency bloat, and unclear ...
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Unlocking Software Supply Chain Security: The Power of ReversingLabs Spectra Assure and ActiveState OSPM Integration
The modern software supply chain is a double-edged sword. On one hand, open-source components and rapid development methodologies accelerate innovation and time to market. On ...
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How to Decide Which Python Vulnerabilities Deserve Your Attention First
If you’ve ever run a vulnerability scan on a Python project, you know the feeling when hundreds of warnings appear, red flags fill the screen, ...
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Navigate the Upcoming Bitnami Changes with ActiveState
For over a decade, Bitnami has been a cornerstone of the open-source landscape, known for delivering ready-to-use, production-grade container images and Helm charts for a ...
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The Power of Development Containers
Over the past decade, containers have established themselves as the tool of choice for deploying cloud-native applications, primarily due to their portability, scalability, and consistency ...
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The Vulnerability Management Lifecycle Explained: A Step-by-Step Guide for Security Teams
The Ever-Present Threat: Why Vulnerability Management Matters The statistics are sobering. According to recent reports, over 80% of codebases in 2024 contained at least one ...
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The Case for Hardened Containers in Modern Application Delivery
As microservices have reshaped application design, containers have become the go-to way to package and deploy workloads. They are fast, lightweight, and highly scalable, making ...
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The Container Drumbeat: Rust and .NET Images are Now Available.
Just weeks ago, the launch of ActiveState Secure Containers marked a significant milestone in our mission to help software teams manage open-source vulnerabilities across their ...
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