FLOSS Weekly with Doc Searls

Mar 20th 2019

FLOSS Weekly 522

Railroader

A security static analysis tool for Ruby on Rails applications

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Guests: David Wheeler
Category: News

Railroader is a security static analysis tool for applications that use Ruby on Rails. Railroader will examine custom code to look for potential problems, and warn about them. Railroader can’t find every vulnerability, but it’s a great tool to help find problems before they hurt anyone. It is a static analysis tool - that means it does not try to run the application users are analyzing. Railroader is an OSS fork of the Brakeman project, which has gone proprietary

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