InfosecGirls Virtual Meet - 18th February, 2023

February 18, 2023

InfosecGirls Session - 18th February, 2023

 

Topic: Secure software supply chain — dependency scanning, SBOM basics, and what changed in attacker patterns for CI/CD pipelines.

 

Summary

  • Dependency and container image scanning in PRs vs periodic audits.
  • SBOM 101: why inventory matters for incident response and licence risk.
  • CI/CD hardening: branch protections, signed commits, and secret scanning.
  • Recent attacker patterns: poisoned packages, typosquatting, and pipeline credential theft.