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Security affects every digital company, from small startups to global enterprises. Security issues can range from minor annoyances to major catastrophes that can hurt a company's reputation and their existing user base. There’s no sign of it stopping: A recent vulnerability report by Risk Based Security noted that 28,695 vulnerabilities were disclosed in 2021, the highest number ever recorded.

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A vulnerability discovered in GitHub Actions could allow an attacker to poison a developer's pipeline, highlighting the risk that insecure software pipelines pose.

Cybersecurity researchers found risks in the GitHub Actions platform that could enable attackers to inject malicious code into software projects and initiate a supply chain attack.

I'm not a giddy software guru. I'm a hard-bitten hardware guy. I remember those days of yesteryear when I hadn’t even heard about esoteric things like virtualization, containerization, disaggregation, and other “-ations” the discussion of which does my poor old noggin no favors whatsoever. Now, by comparison, I know enough to nod knowingly and grunt…