5 security best practices for adopting generative AI code assistants like GitHub Copilot
Blog post from Snyk
As generative AI code assistants like GitHub Copilot become increasingly popular, it's essential for developers to adopt best practices to ensure safe use of these tools. This includes having a human in the loop to validate and review AI-generated code, scanning AI code with separate security tools, validating third-party dependencies, automating testing across teams and projects, and protecting proprietary IP from being leaked during training. By implementing these 5 best practices, developers can harness the power of generative AI while minimizing risks and ensuring secure code outputs.
| Trend | Post Mentions | Total Month Mentions | Posts | Companies | MoM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Coding Assistant | 11 | 404 | 65 | 36 | -1% |
| LLM | 5 | 2,627 | 348 | 132 | -1% |
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