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#153 - Elevating Python Security: A Conversation with PyPI's Safety & Security Engineer Mike Fiedler

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The Importance of Testing and Security in Python Projects

The chapter delves into the critical role of software testing in Python projects, emphasizing tools like PyTest and the necessity of maintaining a high testing discipline. It transitions into a discussion about the journey of a safety and security engineer, highlighting their work on improving security for PyPI and emphasizing the importance of organizations supporting open source initiatives. The conversation further explores challenges in ensuring the security of Python packages, including collaborations with security research firms and maintaining partnerships for platform security.

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