Sean Kinzer

Sean Kinzer

Sean is part of the customer success team at Veracode. He helps address customer issues and handles our support desk.

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  • Introducing Python Support
    | By Sean Kinzer

    On our journey to ensure all open-source is being used safely, we have taken a step forward by adding language support for a growing community of developers. I am happy to announce that you can now scan your Python 2 applications and see if they are using vulnerable open-source libaries. We mirror…

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  • Why Relying On the NVD is Not Good For…
    | By Sean Kinzer

    In part 1 of this blog series, I showed why it probably is not a good idea to use CPEs when trying to identify vulnerabilities in your code. Proper library identification is obviously crucial when trying to figure out what kind of nasty exploits might be hiding in that rails app you created 3 years…

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  • Using CPEs for Open-Source…
    | By Sean Kinzer

    As a Customer Success Engineer, I spend a lot of time doing product demos and helping with configurations/customizations. I often get asked in demos something along the lines of “I was trying tool 'x' or tool 'y' which uses CPE’s and the NVD. What do you think of that?”. The other day I was asked…

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