Automated Tools for Detection
The various automated tools for detection and fixing of security vulnerabilities are:
- Snyk: The tool offers free and paid plans to scan for vulnerabilities and automate patching in your code, open-source dependencies, and containers.
- WhiteSource Bolt: It runs on GitHub and on Azure DevOps, scanning your projects and provide real-time vulnerability detection and find security issues in your project or dependencies.
- JFrog: It provides end to end solution for your npm packages management and deployment but it also does vulnerability analysis which allows to check for possible vulnerabilities.
How to Fix Security Vulnerabilities with NPM ?
Node Package Manager(npm) is a package manager provided by NodeJS which is a JavaScript runtime environment. Using npm you can add packages to your project. When you install any package you get the count of security vulnerabilities, this vulnerabilities are exposed weaknesses that can be a security threat by attackers.
We will discuss How to Fix Security Vulnerabilities with NPM:
Table of Content
- Getting an audit
- Inspecting and fixing the vulnerabilities
- Common Types of Issues
- Best Practices for Management
- Automated Tools for Detection
- Updating and Patching
- Access Controls
- Monitoring Advisories