Mackenzie Jackson

Mackenzie Jackson

Mackenzie is a developer advocate at GitGuardian, he is passionate about technology and building a community of engaged developers to shape future tools and systems.

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Samsung and Nvidia are the latest companies to involuntarily go open-source leaking company secrets

Samsung and Nvidia are the latest companies to involuntarily go open-source leaking company secrets

Nearly 200GB of source code from Samsung and the source code from Nvidia's latest DLSS technology has been published online by The Lapsus$ hacking group. Internal source code being leaked online by adversaries is happening with alarming regularity in recent years. Only

Mackenzie Jackson, GitGuardian: “code security needs to be a layered approach”

Mackenzie Jackson, GitGuardian: “code security needs to be a layered approach”

Security should be something that companies implement into the software development lifecycle as early as possible. It should be a consideration at every step of development, from design and through to deployment and every incremental change made thereafter.

Supply chain attacks and ransomware groups, the focus of Black Hat 2021 (conference recap)

Supply chain attacks and ransomware groups, the focus of Black Hat 2021 (conference recap)

One of the biggest security events of the year, Black Hat finished. This article looks at the key takeaways from Black Hat, the massive increase in Supply chain and ransomware attacks and what experts say can be the solution.