cargo-auditable with Sergey Davidoff

Allen Wyma talks with Sergey Davidoff, creator of cargo-auditable, a cargo plugin for auditing your Rust dependencies for security vulnerabilities.

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Timestamps

[@00:10] - Introduction to cargo-auditable
[@07:51] - Guarantees that cargo-auditable provides
[@17:33] - Trivy and other crates that are in cargo-auditable
[@19:47] - cargo-auditable vs cargo audit
[@21:09] - Sergey’s programming background
[@34:49] - Vulnerabilities Sergey was able to encounter and reported to RustSec
[@39:47] - Feedbacks and reactions from library owners that were found to have issues
[@48:52] - How does Sergey handle problems and issues he encounters?
[@56:48] - Sergey’s tips and advice to those who want to improve security on their projects
[@59:36] - Parting thoughts and shoutouts

Credits
Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

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Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma