The state of Node security

Suz Hinton, Christopher Hiller, and Jerod Santo talk with Adam Baldwin about his company being acquired by NPM, the security of Node, best practices, and more.

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Featuring:

• Adam Baldwin – Twitter, GitHub
• Suz Hinton – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub
• Christopher Hiller – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

• npm Acquires ^Lift Security and the Node Security Platform
• The Node.js Project Introduces Latest Release Line: Node.js 10.x
• Announcing npm@6

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