Crypto enthusiasts flood npm with more than 281,000 bogus packages overnight

Crypto enthusiasts flood npm with more than 281,000 bogus packages overnight

Crypto enthusiasts have lately been flooding software registries like npm and PyPI with thousands of bogus packages that add no functional value and instead put a strain on the entire open source ...
Embracing dependency management in software development

Embracing dependency management in software development

With open source forming the backbone of modern software, effective management of software dependencies is an inevitable challenge for development and security teams ...
Strategies to accelerate dependency management for modern enterprise software development

Strategies to accelerate dependency management for modern enterprise software development

Contrary to common belief, security and productivity are not necessarily at odds in modern software development ...
Software composition analysis (SCA): A beginner's guide

Software composition analysis (SCA): A beginner’s guide

In modern software development, applications are rarely built from scratch. Development teams extensively rely upon open source software components to accelerate development and foster innovation in software supply chains ...
The overview effect: Two decades of unique perspective

The overview effect: Two decades of unique perspective

Based on data from 2023, just under 700 people have made the (sometimes) dangerous journey to space and seen our planet in a different light. Astronauts often write about their experiences in ...
Sonatype Lifecycle best practices: InnerSource

Sonatype Lifecycle best practices: InnerSource

InnerSource Insight facilitates collaboration and enhances code quality across teams ...
The impact of automating open source dependency management

The impact of automating open source dependency management

Recently, I chatted with developers from a customer in a heavily regulated industry. They were manually updating their open source dependencies and wanted to find a better solution to save time. Keeping ...
The impact of automating open source dependency management

The impact of automating open source dependency management

Recently, I chatted with developers from a customer in a heavily regulated industry. They were manually updating their open source dependencies and wanted to find a better solution to save time. Keeping ...
Sonatype Lifecycle best practices: Getting started and managing SBOMs

Sonatype Lifecycle best practices: Getting started and managing SBOMs

Effective management of software dependencies is critical for ensuring both security and operational efficiency of applications ...

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