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alsodumb | 1 year ago

Given how widespread PyPI usage is, I'm surprised they only have one full time security staff. I mean I guess it makes sense, usage doesn't always mean they get more donations/money, but damn.

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spencerchubb|1 year ago

companies that actually care about security have a more secure solution and don't allow devs to use pypi

cjalmeida|1 year ago

You’d be surprised by the amount of companies handling critical infrastructure that are OK with using PyPI directly

f1shy|1 year ago

For example we have it behind a kind of transparent proxy, where you get only packages which were tested and scan by a team of experts.

davidshepherd7|1 year ago

Could you give some examples of more secure solutions?