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The Most Common Secure Coding Mistakes Good Devs Make

The Most Common Secure Coding Mistakes Good Devs Make12 Aug8 min

Security bugs aren't usually caused by 'bad developers'. More often, they're the result of good developers making rational decisions under deadlines, competing priorities, and imperfect systems. This episode is sponsored by Maze. In this episode of DevSec Station, Tanya Janca explores why common secure coding mistakes are often incentive problems rather than knowledge problems. You'll learn why insecure patterns emerge, why simply telling developers to "be more careful" doesn't work, and how ...