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Ecosystem modules (npm) and supply chain

A look at npm and npm packages.

    Syllabus

  • Choosing a module from npm File — 00:10:00
    • Reviews how to choose a module from npm.

  • npm overview Video — 00:17:52
    • In this video, we will do an overview of npm and the package.json files.

  • Choosing the right npm module Video — 00:16:03
    • In this segment, we will go through the process of selecting the right npm module and introduce tools to help make that choice.

  • What to do if a module you use is flagged as vulnerable Video — 00:12:42
    • Sometimes, a module is flagged as vulnerable. This video will show you how to evaluate the situation.

  • Supply chain attacks Video — 00:16:44
    • This video will focus on the risks introduced by using third-party modules and how to mitigate them.

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Course description

npm is the biggest software ecosystem in history. Navigating it can be complicated. In this course, we will see everything we need to know to find and assess packages. We will even see what to do if one of the packages we use is flagged as vulnerable.

Meet the author

Vladimir works as a software engineer at Sqreen where he builds a tool to secure web applications. Previously, he was a professional security auditor and a web developer in agencies. He is one of the most active members of the Node.js Security Working Group where he handles the security of Node.js and its ecosystem

Vladimir is an official Node.js collaborator and his contributions mostly focus in the domain of security and monitoring. He also often gives talks and training to software engineers to teach them about application security.

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