Connecting, Collaborating, and Celebrating: Our Global Team Seminar in the South of France
Last September, GitGuardian brought together its 150 Guardians from around the world for a three-day seminar on the beautiful Giens Peninsula in the south of France.
Better Security and Performance For Free? Why PostgreSQL is Amazing
Upgrade your PostgreSQL instance to the newest version with confidence! In this benchmarking blog post, we show you the performance improvements you can expect when upgrading from PostgreSQL 13 to 16.
Year in Review: GitGuardian's Own Security Team
GitGuardian's Lead security engineer, Kayssar Daher, shares his team's successes, challenges, and results of the past year.
Streamlining CLI Authentication: Implementing OAuth Login in Python
When building an application that requires user authentication, implementing a secure login flow is critical. In this article, we'll walk through how we created a robust OAuth login flow for ggshield, our Python-based command line tool, to streamline the onboarding process for our users.
Bringing a Better (and Smarter) Samaritan to Secure the Open Source
GitGuardian's Confidence Scorer, a machine-learning model, is being rolled out. Learn how it advances secret detection on GitHub and drives impactful developer alerts.
Small Team, Big Wins: Why Size Doesn’t Matter for Self-Hosted
Few companies take on the challenge of offering a self-hosted option to their customers. GitGuardian has embraced this endeavor for the past three years, encountering numerous challenges along the way, but also unlocking invaluable benefits.
HasMySecretLeaked - Building a Trustless and Secure Protocol
We can’t see your secrets, but we can tell you if they’ve leaked on GitHub. Here’s how we do it.
Year in Review: GitGuardian's Own Security Team
Join security engineer Kayssar on a captivating journey as he delves into the achievements and challenges encountered by GitGuardian's security team throughout the year. And distills invaluable insights on fostering a culture of security awareness and openness within a rapidly expanding scale-up.
Quality Assurance Engineering at GitGuardian
Learn about the day-to-day life of a QA engineer and the different techniques and processes used by the QA engineering team at GitGuardian to ensure high-quality products.
10 Tips to Optimize PostgreSQL Queries in Your Django Project
Philippe is back, this time joined by Laurent, to reveal their best tips & tricks to make Django and Postgres the best friends in the world.
Efficiently Computing Permissions at Scale—Our Engineering Approach
Eugène, Staff Engineer at GitGuardian, explains the thinking and the technical choices behind one of the most anticipated features of this year: Teams.
Love, Death & Triggers
Philippe explains how the GitGuardian engineering team cleverly leveraged Postgres triggers to achieve better performance. Until cons outweighed pros.