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  1. New online workshop: Protect your Rails app against security threats during COVID-19

    Join us as we discuss the rise of security threats during COVID-19, and how upgrading your Rails application can protect your business and users.

    Daniel Colson
    May 7, 2020
    • Security
    • Rails Upgrade
    • Remote
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    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Rails
  2. Web Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it an increase in cyber threats, but we can fight back by being more thoughtful about web security.

    Daniel Colson
    April 20, 2020
    • Security
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Rails
    • Rails Upgrade
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  3. Deprecating static attributes in factory_bot 4.11

    Static attributes have been the source of much confusion over the years. Their deprecation will come with a rubocop-rspec Cop to automatically replace with dynamic attributes.

    Daniel Colson
    August 16, 2018
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