Explore the critical aspects of writing secure Python code in this informative conference talk from EuroPython 2022. Discover how common developer oversights, errors, and assumptions can lead to severe vulnerabilities in applications. Examine numerous examples illustrating potential security risks, including the dangers of using `eval()`, pickle, and pip, which can be exploited for arbitrary code execution. Learn about the importance of implementing cryptographically-secure randomness in your programs. Gain valuable insights into auditing Python code to identify potential vulnerabilities and maintain robust security practices. Walk away with practical knowledge and techniques to enhance the security of your Python applications, ensuring they are better protected against various threats and exploits.
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Writing secure code in Python - presented by Yan Orestes
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EuroPython Conference