This course aims to help learners understand and analyze JavaScript dependencies using an open-source tool. By exploring the NodeSecure CLI, participants will learn how to untangle the secrets hidden within their dependencies, visualize dependencies, delve into package details, and identify vulnerabilities. The teaching method includes a recorded live stream featuring discussions, demonstrations, and practical examples. This course is intended for software developers, engineers, and anyone interested in enhancing the security of their JavaScript projects.
Overview
Syllabus
- Stream Start
- Introductions
- Meeting our Guest Thomas Gentilhomme
- Thomas' Background and Experience
- How Thomas got into Node.js
- The Types of Applications Thomas has Focused on
- How Thomas Developed a Focus on Security
- What is NodeSecure
- How do we Untangle the Secrets of JavaScript Dependencies - NodeSecure CLI
- Is it Bad to Have A LOT of Dependencies
- Exploring the Visualization of Dependencies with NodeSecure CLI
- Diving into Package Details
- What are the Use Cases of Visualizing Dependencies
- More Features of the NodeSecure CLI
- Running the NodeSecure CLI in a Project
- NodeSecure Vulnera Tool
- Testing One of Brian's Example NPM Packages
- Closing
- Stream End
Taught by
Snyk
