Eddie Knight

Eddie Knight is a Software and Cloud Engineer on Sonatype's Developer Relations team. With a background in fintech, he regularly works on open source software, including contributions to CNCF projects and working as a maintainer for the Compliant Financial Services project in FINOS. He also enjoys spending time being terrible at woodworking and creative writing.

The impact of security testing on an organization

By Eddie Knight on April 24, 2023 DAST

12 minute read time

Choosing the right security testing tools is hard, but this guide through IAST, DAST, SAST, and SCA will make it easier for your organization.
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5 tools to automate SBOM creation

By Eddie Knight on February 13, 2023 agile development

6 minute read time

A look at five different tools that can be integrated into your development workflow to automatically generate a software bill of materials (SBOM).
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What the OpenSSL vulnerabilities are… and aren't (CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602)

By Eddie Knight on November 01, 2022 Known Vulnerabilities

4 minute read time

It’s been a week since we were warned about the OpenSSL vulnerability. We're here to help you understand what this vulnerability is and what it is not.
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Stop the low-quality contribution plague

By Eddie Knight on October 20, 2022 Open Source

5 minute read time

You’ve heard the phrase. Today we talk about how to actually low quality when contributing to open source projects.
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How to become a new open source contributor

By Eddie Knight on October 13, 2022 developer centric

4 minute read time

There is no perfect recipe for getting involved with an OSS community, but there are some things you can do to help you get past the barriers to entry.
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