How Spotify Carries Through Experiments at Scale for Spotify Home

Spotify runs more than 250 online experiments annually on its Spotify Home platform, which are used by dozen of different teams. To accomplish running experiments at such scale, Spotify uses a number of different tools, explains Spotify Product Manager Nik Goyle.

Terraform Cloud Supports Ephemeral Workspaces in Public Beta

Ephemeral workspaces allows their users to set timeouts to automatically destroy unused resources, reducing infrastructure costs and the effort required for manual resource clean-up. Ephemeral workspaces are now available in public beta on Terraform Cloud Plus.

Go 1.21 Toolchain is Now Reproducible to Help Safeguard from Supply-Chain Attacks

Go 1.21 toolchain is the first Go toolchain to be perfectly reproducible. This makes it possible to reduce the risk that a malicious actor can tamper with the output binaries, explains Google engineer Russ Cox, to carry through a supply chain attack.

TorchServe Potentially Exposed to Remote Code Execution

Israeli-based security company Oligo has uncovered multiple vulnerabilities in TorchServe, the tool used to serve PyTorch models, that could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. The vulnerabilities have been promptly fixed in TorchServe version 0.82.

Zoom Open-sources New Vulnerability Impact Scoring System VISS

Zoom Vulnerability Impact Scoring System, or VISS for short, aims to help organizations enforce security measures based on a new approach to vulnerability scoring that prioritizes actual demonstrated impact over theoretical security impact possibilities.