From the course: Windsurf for Privacy-Conscious Development

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Grype

Grype

- [Instructor] While GitHub advanced security provides excellent cloud-based scanning, there are scenarios where you may need local and, potentially, offline vulnerability analysis. This is where CLI based tools like Grype will become essential. Grype is a vulnerability scanner for container images and file systems that run entirely on your local machine. This local execution means that your code and container images never leave your environment, making it ideal for privacy conscious development workflows. Grype operates as a comprehensive vulnerability scanner that can analyze multiple target types. It can scan container images directly from Docker and examine file system directories. This tool supports major operating system packages across Alpine, Amazon, Linux, among others. Beyond operating system packages, Grype understands language specific dependencies, analyzing anything from Ruby to Python to Rust Cargo…

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