Tagged: Security

40 articles tagged Security across all clusters on CodeWalkers.

AI Code Review Intermediate

How AI Code Review Actually Works

What happens when a bot reviews your pull request: diffs, context gathering, repo indexing, rules files, static-analysis hybrids, verification passes, data handling, and cost models.

By Matthew Lake
Programming Beginner

PHP Composer Guide: Dependencies, Updates, and Security

Learn Composer for PHP: composer.json vs composer.lock, require-dev, version constraints, install vs update, PSR-4 autoloading, composer audit, and supply-chain safety.

By Mark Gates
AI Coding Tools Advanced

OpenCode for Regulated and Enterprise Teams

What it takes to deploy OpenCode where code cannot leave the perimeter: mapping every outbound path, self-hosting, what the per-seat Enterprise product adds, permission policy, and what its public docs do not state.

By Mark Gates
AI Code Review

Complete Guide to Claude Code for PR Review (2026)

Use Claude Code as your AI code reviewer: managed Code Review with multi-agent analysis, the claude-code-action GitHub Action for CI, and the /security-review and /code-review CLI commands.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Codex vs Claude Code: AI Code Review Compared

Compare Codex and Claude Code Review on findings, instructions, review modes and costs. Understand when a second reviewer is worth the extra attention.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Intermediate

Greptile vs GitHub Copilot Code Review

Compare Greptile and GitHub Copilot on repository context, setup, approvals and review costs, including the limits of their automated findings.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Beginner

Complete GitHub Copilot Code Review Guide (2026)

How GitHub Copilot code review works in 2026: manual and automatic review, project context, custom instructions, AI Credit billing, limits, and team fit.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Cursor BugBot vs GitHub Copilot Code Review

Cursor BugBot vs GitHub Copilot code review: how each reviews, what each catches and misses, the real pricing, platform support, and which to pick by team type.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

AI Code Review Tool Comparisons

Find a direct comparison of AI code review tools, from CodeRabbit and Bugbot to Codex and Claude Code. Compare context, controls, pricing and workflow fit.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Complete Guide to Codex as a Code Reviewer (2026)

Use OpenAI Codex as a PR reviewer on GitHub and in the terminal. Covers setup, @codex review, AGENTS.md customisation, CLI presets, pricing, and where it falls short.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Top Application Security Tools Compared (2026)

Compare Dependabot, Socket, Snyk, Aikido, SonarQube, and GitHub security products by the code or asset they inspect, where they enforce policy, how they deploy, and how their public pricing scales.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Complete Guide to Socket.dev for Supply Chain Security (2026)

Socket.dev provides package-risk signals, pull request scanning, exact-version CLI reports, and install-time malware blocking through Socket Firewall. This guide separates those controls, current plan limits, and a practiced package preflight.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Best AI Code Review Tools (October 2026)

The best AI code review tools for October 2026: our picks (Bugbot, Codex, Claude Code, CodeRabbit), local CLI reviews, prices for eight reviewers, and a trial plan.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Bugbot vs Greptile: Which AI Reviewer Fits Your Team?

Compare Bugbot and Greptile on repository context, review controls, repair workflows and pricing. Find the better fit for your team.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

CodeRabbit vs Cursor BugBot: Which AI Reviewer to Pick

CodeRabbit vs Cursor BugBot from a reviewer who has paid for both. Coverage, pricing reality, platform support, and a clear pick by team type.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

GitHub Code Security and Secret Protection Guide (2026)

GitHub sells Code Security and Secret Protection separately for private repositories. This guide covers CodeQL, Copilot Autofix, dependency controls, secret scanning, push protection, public-repository access, and per-committer pricing.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Complete Guide to SonarQube for Static Analysis (2026)

SonarQube analyzes first-party source and configuration against quality and security rules. This guide separates Cloud, Server, and Community Build, including the plan required for pre-merge pull request analysis.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Complete Bugbot Review (2026)

Bugbot review: what Cursor’s reviewer catches, how BUGBOT.md rules work, usage pricing, autofix and where human judgement still matters.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Using Your Coding Agent as a Code Reviewer

Compare Codex, Claude Code and Bugbot for code review: local and hosted workflows, permissions, costs and when a second reviewer helps.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Claude Code vs CodeRabbit: AI Code Review Compared

Compare Claude Code Review and CodeRabbit on review depth, configuration, Git hosts and usage costs, with clear distinctions between local and managed review.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Intermediate

Qodo Code Review Guide (2026)

How Qodo reviews pull requests with repository context and team rules, what its credits cost, and how the hosted platform differs from PR-Agent.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Complete Guide to Dependabot for Dependency Security (2026)

Dependabot alerts identify dependencies with known advisories, security updates can open minimum-patch pull requests, and version updates maintain declared dependencies. This guide covers those jobs, current limits, and the remaining package-risk gap.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Complete Guide to Snyk Application Security (2026)

Snyk scans open-source dependencies, first-party code, containers, and infrastructure as code. This guide covers what each scanner reads, current plan limits, supported deployment paths, and the deprecation of Snyk Code Local Engine.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Intermediate

Complete Greptile Review (2026)

How Greptile uses codebase indexing for context-aware code reviews: setup, features, pricing, and where it beats diff-only reviewers.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Intermediate

Complete Graphite Agent Review (2026)

Graphite Agent review: AI feedback on stacked pull requests, custom rules, Cursor Cloud Agents, pricing and who benefits from the workflow.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Complete CodeRabbit Review (2026)

Configure CodeRabbit for AI pull request review: profiles, .coderabbit.yaml, pricing, what it catches, and where it falls short.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Complete Guide to Aikido Security (2026)

Aikido combines code, dependency, secrets, infrastructure, cloud, and runtime scanners in one service. This guide covers the documented scan surfaces, AutoTriage and AutoFix boundaries, current plans, and deployment limits.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

CodeRabbit vs Greptile: Two Paid AI Reviewers Compared

CodeRabbit vs Greptile: how context depth, pricing models, platform coverage, and review style differ, and which one fits your team's actual situation.

By Matthew Lake
Programming Intermediate

Form and Spelling Validation in PHP

Validate PHP form input with browser hints, server-side rules, CSRF tokens, database constraints, and a realistic spellcheck boundary.

By Mark Gates
Programming Intermediate

Send Email in PHP: SMTP, HTML, and Attachments

Modernize legacy PHP email tutorials around SMTP, attachments, header safety, deliverability, and when to avoid direct mail().

By Mark Gates
Application Security

Snyk vs Aikido: Developer-First AppSec vs Modern All-in-One

Compare Snyk and Aikido by documented scanning surfaces, developer integrations, deployment controls, plan limits, and the bill for a real team. The decision turns on product-by-product adoption versus a bundled platform.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review Intermediate

CodeRabbit vs Qodo: Which AI Reviewer Should You Use?

Compare CodeRabbit and Qodo on review rules, repository context, deployment and pricing, with the limits of free and open-source options explained.

By Matthew Lake
Programming Intermediate

PHP Security: Passwords, Forms, Sessions, and Uploads

Secure ordinary PHP surfaces with current password hashing, sessions, CSRF tokens, output escaping, prepared statements, and upload controls.

By Mark Gates
Programming

PHP Authentication and Sessions: A Security Reference

A security reference for PHP login flows: password hashing, session ID rotation, secure cookies, CSRF tokens, and where CAPTCHA actually helps.

By Matthew Lake
Programming Intermediate

Server Contingency Planning

Build a server contingency plan around impact, backups, restore tests, rollback paths, ownership, and maintenance.

By Mark Gates
Application Security

Dependabot vs Socket: Dependency Scanning and Supply Chain Defense

Dependabot tracks known dependency vulnerabilities and opens update pull requests. Socket adds package-risk evidence, pull request policy, and install-time malware blocking through Firewall. Compare when each control acts and why a team may run both.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Application Security

Understand application security, the checks your project needs, and where to start with dependency scanning, code analysis and secure development.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

Codex vs CodeRabbit: Which AI Reviewer Fits Your Team?

Compare Codex and CodeRabbit on review scope, repository rules, Git hosts and costs. See how managed review differs from local agent workflows.

By Matthew Lake
Application Security

Aikido vs SonarQube: All-in-One AppSec vs Deep SAST

Compare Aikido and SonarQube by documented static-analysis workflow, dependency coverage, deployment boundary, plan requirements, and operating cost. The overlap is first-party code analysis, while the wider products solve different jobs.

By Matthew Lake
AI Code Review

CodeRabbit vs GitHub Copilot Code Review

CodeRabbit vs GitHub Copilot code review: how each reviews, what each catches, the real pricing models, platform support, and which to pick by team type.

By Matthew Lake