Reducing Third-Party Security Risk in .NET Core Applications

Explore strategies for mitigating third-party security risks in .NET Core applications in this 59-minute conference talk from NDC Oslo 2020. Delve into the challenges of managing external dependencies from package repositories like NuGet, and learn how to effectively monitor and address security updates. Examine the time-consuming process of identifying and resolving security issues, and consider the potential risks of compromised packages with malicious intent. Discover practical approaches to enhance application security, including compartmentalization techniques and API review/reduction methods for dependencies. Gain valuable insights on improving the overall risk profile of your .NET Core applications and safeguarding against potential vulnerabilities introduced by third-party components.