Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Recently, I met with Or Weis — a Snyk Ambassador — to discuss access control in the cloud. Or is an entrepreneur, based in Tel Aviv, where he founded Permit.io, a solution that empowers developers to bake in permissions and access control into any product in minutes and takes away the pain of constantly rebuilding them.

Many security engineers have woken up to dozens of Slack messages and emails telling them the day they dreaded is here: a vulnerability has been deployed, and now it must be fixed. Meetings and plans are abandoned while security engineers rush to fix the problem. It’s often a process failure that has led to the now-urgent issue. And these emergency issues can appear across a spectrum that includes all types of remediation efforts.

TLS, or transport layer security, is a protocol used across the globe to encrypt and secure communication over the internet. In this article, we’ll discuss what TLS is, what benefits it provides, and why you need it. Then we’ll walk through implementing TLS in Java.

At SnykLaunch on November 8th, our product leaders unveiled the latest additions to Snyk’s suite of developer-first products. We also gave viewers a sneak peek of these new features in action with live demos. We’re especially excited to announce Snyk Cloud, our cloud security tool that takes a contextual approach to finding and fixing cloud vulnerabilities.