WHITEPAPER
JavaScript: Thou Shall Not Depend On Me
If not properly maintained, JavaScript dependencies can create attack vectors allowing a site to be compromised.
Read this research study and learn:
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How pervasive are client side javascript libraries and what are the resulting security implications?
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What can be done to underline the need for more thorough approaches to dependency management, code maintenance, and third-party code inclusion?
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Are existing remediation strategies effective or widely used?