#62 Security and Static Code Analyzers

Summary

Whether you're preparing for a third-party security scan or already doing peer code reviews, you should always run brakeman scanner on your application to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
rails security 8:12
1-8-2017
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Resources

Brakeman Scanner - http://brakemanscanner.org/
Brakeman Gem - https://github.com/presidentbeef/brakeman
Guard Gem - https://github.com/guard/guard
Guard-Brakeman Gem - https://github.com/guard/guard-brakeman

Summary

Terminalgem install brakeman

brakeman -o brakeman.html

Open the brakeman.html within your browser for an interactive report

Terminalgem install guard guard-brakeman
Guardfileguard 'brakeman', run_on_start: true, quiet: true do
  watch(%r{^app/.+\.(erb|haml|rhtml|rb)$})
  watch(%r{^config/.+\.rb$})
  watch(%r{^lib/.+\.rb$})
  watch('Gemfile')
end



joezacek said almost 2 years ago:

Great episode thank you

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