Taint Analysis: Exploring Hidden Dangers in Your Team’s Code

Kerry Beetge

We hosted an engaging roundtable discussion where our panel of developers shared their firsthand insights on the Taint Analysis from JetBrains. Now, it’s available for you to watch on-demand. Discover how critical checks can improve codebase security and be easily implemented in your code review process.

Session abstract

Whether you’re new to JetBrains or looking to deepen your understanding of IntelliJ IDEA, Qodana, or codebase security, this session will provide practical insights from experts on how security analysis works and how it can help you secure your team’s code. 

You’ll learn:

• What led to the creation of Taint Analysis from IntelliJ IDEA and Qodana.
• Effective strategies for addressing vulnerabilities.
• Best practices for securing your applications and why our developers recommend it.
  

Plus, find out where to get answers to your most pressing questions. 

Your speaker and host

Jan-Niklas Wortmann, Developer Advocate at JetBrains

Outside of fine-tuning the developer experience at JetBrains, Jan is a Google Developer Expert for Angular and a part of the RxJS Core team. He’ll be facilitating the discussion.

Your roundtable participants

Alexander Kirillin

Alexander is a senior software developer at JetBrains, specializing in dataflow analyzers. He works on the CLion team and also helps develop security analysis for Qodana. In his free time, he enjoys skiing in the mountains during winter and riding bicycles or motorcycles in summer.

Grigorii Liullin

Grigorii is a security specialist and software developer who likes SAST tools. He’s dedicated to identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing application security. When he’s not writing or analyzing code, he can often be found jogging or playing video games.

Dima Kopfmann

Dima is a senior software developer and leads the taint analysis team at Qodana. When he’s not coding and looking for new ways to support secure applications, you can find him immersing himself in Japanese culture or spending time with his family

We hope to see you there!

Happy developing!

Watch It On-Demand

Want to find out more about Taint Analysis, read about our Security Analysis plugin in Intellij-IDEA!

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