TRACE Security Review Acronym
Recall a compact TRACE pass for reviewing application-security changes.
Acronym TRACE What does TRACE ask in a compact app-sec review? Boundary, permission, misuse, proof, failure. Compare Happy path review or TRACE review? Security review starts where the happy path stops. Objection This PR is too small for security review. The change adds one new API field and one job consumer. Your line Small is exactly when TRACE works. Five questions can catch a boundary or authorization change before it becomes a larger release issue. Size of diff replacing size of risk. A small code diff can cross a trust boundary or expose a sensitive object. Evidence What is the…
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