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Integrating Cybersecurity Functions into Dashboards: Examples with Open Source Frameworks

Jan 13, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Cybersecurity has become a non-negotiable aspect of modern technology, with businesses and individuals alike seeking smarter ways to protect their digital assets. Among the most effective solutions are interactive dashboards that provide real-time insights and control over security measures. Leveraging vue dashboard framework like AdminForth, developers can seamlessly integrate security features to create custom, open-source dashboards that enhance visibility and control. These tools offer an accessible and cost-effective way to streamline cybersecurity operations.
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Top Open Source API Security Tools

Dec 23, 2024 By Wallarm In Wallarm
The modern world relies on Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). They allow applications to communicate with each other, servers, and consumers to facilitate data sharing and simplify application development. Without them, the internet would be unrecognizable. However, APIs also present a considerable risk to organizations. If left unsecured, they can be a gateway for attackers to access critical data and services. Protecting APIs is extraordinarily important, but it can be expensive.
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aikido

The Startup's Open-Source Guide to Application Security

Dec 23, 2024 By Madeline Lawrence In Aikido
Security can be a difficult, expensive world to navigate. So we decided to create a comprehensive guide of open-source security tools to cut through the bullsh*t and show what the most critical tools to implement are, what assets you need to protect, and how you can build a long-term security plan using only free and open-source tools.
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Mend.io - Backstage Integration: Bringing Security Insights Where You Need Them

Dec 18, 2024 By Aurora Starita In Mend
Launched as an internal project by Spotify in 2016, Backstage was released under the Apache 2.0 open source license in 2020 to help other growing engineering teams deal with similar challenges. Backstage aims to provide a consistent developer experience and centralize tools, documentation, and services within a single platform.
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Snyk

2024 Open Source Security Report: Slowing Progress and New Challenges for DevSecOps

Dec 3, 2024 By Jamie Smith In Snyk
Trust is the foundation of the open source community — but what happens when that trust is betrayed? When a backdoor vulnerability was found in a widespread Linux-based data compression tool, it nearly created an opportunity for malicious actors to seize control of countless computers worldwide. The vulnerability was introduced by a trusted contributor who, after years of building rapport with maintainers, ultimately exploited that trust.
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Falco vs. Sysdig OSS: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job

Nov 26, 2024 By Nigel Douglas In Sysdig
The open-source ecosystem is rich with tools that empower developers and security practitioners alike. Two standout projects are Sysdig OSS and Falco, both of which leverage deep system-level instrumentation to provide insights and enhance security. However, while they share a common foundation, they serve distinct purposes. This blog explores the strengths of Sysdig OSS and Falco, how they differ, and how they can complement each other.
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aikido

Balancing Security: When to Leverage Open-Source Tools vs. Commercial Tools

Nov 15, 2024 By Mackenzie Jackson In Aikido
When deciding what approach to use for security tooling, it seems like there are two choices. Like everything in security, there is more to unpack in reality. In this article I want to explore when open-source security tools should be used, when commercial tools are more effective, and if we can trust tools built from an open-source core.
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Open Source Security for Hardening

Oct 14, 2024 By John Gates In CalCom
OS hardening refers to the process of enhancing the security of an operating system by implementing various measures and practices to minimize vulnerabilities and strengthen its resistance against potential cyber threats and attacks. This involves configuring the OS settings, applying security patches, disabling unnecessary services, and implementing access controls to create a more robust and secure computing environment.
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