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Risky Biz Soap Box: Run your own open source IDP with Authentik

Risky Business

CHAPTER

Prioritizing User Needs and Security in Open-Source

This chapter focuses on the strategic exclusion of unnecessary features in products, prioritizing user requests to avoid product bloat. It emphasizes the security benefits of open-source software, arguing for transparency and community engagement while acknowledging the complexities of maintaining security in such environments. The discussion includes the importance of code reviews, security audits, and the challenges of managing updates for customizable software, highlighting how user feedback can drive improvements.

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