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The Hidden Threat of Malicious Open-Source Packages

Take action with this comprehensive guide to enterprise defense strategy.   

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The most dangerous threats are the ones you can’t see.  

Malicious packages, hidden from view until they do their damage, can expose your organization and customers to data and IP theft, system compromise, financial loss, reputation damage, and compliance violations.  

The rise of open-source software has led to an explosion in malicious open-source packages. There was a 92% increase in the number of identified malicious packages from 2022 to 2024. 

In short, this is one of the most critical and rapidly evolving challenges facing enterprise security today.  

Our experts have created an e-book that lets you fight back and defend your organization against malicious packages. Download now to find out how to: 

  • Understand the threat and the basics of protection. 
  • Adopt automated detection and prevention capabilities.  
  • Integrate malicious packages security seamlessly into existing development workflows.

 

For anyone involved in any way with application security, this is a valuable read on a topic that, too often, remains hidden. 

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