Tag: security

All the articles with the tag "security".

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  GitHub's Golden Feature Nobody Sets Up: Dependabot, Properly Automated

  How Dependabot actually works, how to enable it, tune it with dependabot.yml, and wire it into GitHub Actions so dependency PRs merge themselves when tests pass. Covers version updates, security updates, grouping, and auto-merge.

  Kavindu Manahara·Aug 23, 2026·github, github-actions
  

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  Stop the Flood: Rate Limiting Your NestJS API the Right Way

  Why rate limiting matters for any production API, and how to add it to a real NestJS application. Covers the built-in throttler, a custom Redis-backed guard for AI endpoints, and a Python script to actually verify it works.

  Kavindu Manahara·Aug 8, 2026·nestjs, backend