You’d think we’d be done with this infamous bug. You’d be wrong. A year ago, if you’d asked someone what open source Java logging library Apache Log4j was, you’d get a lot of blank glances. Sure, it was used in … Continue reading →

Well, that’s annoying! For years, the Gorilla Web Toolkit was a popular, open source Go toolkit for web-based applications. It consists of packages that augment Go’s base libraries to add important features such as parameterized routing and session…Read More

Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter and a whole lot of other companies, literally asked Twitter’s users, “Should I step down as head of Twitter?” And, following this, he declared, “I will abide by the results of this poll.” The results … Continue reading →

When I started programming, no one would ever put secrets in their code, such as passwords, credentials, keys, and access tokens. It was just asking for trouble. But then along came code-driven automation with secrets. Suddenly we often checked…Read More

Yes, AI can help with programming, but ChatGPT is not ready to be your programming buddy, especially regarding securing your code. Wouldn’t it be great to have an AI pair programming friend to help you secure your code? I’d love … Continue reading →

For longer than some of you have been alive, I’ve been preaching the gospel of using more secure desktop operating systems. You see, Windows has been insecure since 1985’s Windows 1.0, really an MS-DOS extension, rolled out the door. Then, … Continue reading →