Re: Google Patch Rewards program

2019-12-28 Thread Taymon A. Beal
(Disclosure: I'm on Google's security team, and my views on this topic are informed by what kinds of things we tend to look for in Web frameworks, but here I don't speak for them, only for myself.) Beyond those already mentioned, here are some potential security improvements I'd like to see in Dja

Re: django-admin startproject settings.py has some security holes

2019-12-28 Thread Taymon A. Beal
The number of default-generated SECRET_KEYs that can be found publicly on GitHub alone suggests to me that no, the existence of that page is not sufficient to protect users from making this mistake. Deploying to production already requires worrying about things more complicated than a SECRET_KEY,