July 2024

New

SCW Trust Agent is live!

SCW Trust Agent provides visibility into the commit health of your code repositories, capturing all the programming languages in use, identify the developers who are contributing code, and analyzing their language-specific secure code knowledge and skills. 

Speak to your CSM to learn more, or check out these helpful articles.

Communications page is live!

This new page now consolidates platform-wide communications functionality in one place.

Company admins can easily set up a message for new users with rich text formatting. Recommended template can be leveraged to provide context for new learners as to why your organisation is using Secure Code Warrior, what is expected from learners and what to do next. 

All content is now available in Explore

It is now possible to search for (and play/read) Guidelines, Walkthroughs and Missions in Explore, alongside Challenges, Videos and Coding Labs

New content for C++, JavaScript React, and Python Basic

• 34 new C++ challenges inline with modern CERT standards
• 12 new Javascript React challenges
• 12 new Python Basic challenges

These Challenges are available in Quests and Explore, and have been added to the pools for Assessments, Courses, and Tournaments.

Python Basic Coding Labs

Two new labs for Python Basic, covering:

• Sensitive Data Storage: Plaintext Storage of Sensitive Information
• Injection Flaws: LDAP Injection

These Coding Labs are available in Quests and Explore, are included in the relevant Course templates, and can also be added to Courses individually.

Terraform AWS Coding Labs

We've added five new Terraform AWS labs covering:

• Business Logic: Logical Error
• Information Exposure: Sensitive Data Exposure
• Security Misconfiguration: Disabled Security Features
• Sensitive Data Storage: Plain text Storage of Sensitive Information
• Vulnerable Components: Using Known Vulnerable Components

These Coding Labs are available in Quests and Explore, are included in the relevant Course templates, and can also be added to Courses individually.

Improved

Reports navigation

There is now a slick new sidebar on the left of all Report pages, providing a list of reporting links in a familiar, intuitive interface.

In Preview

Learners can see answer feedback on Challenges in Assessments

Learners can now see immediate feedback and explanations in Assessment, to help them understand why an answer they provided is correct or incorrect. 

This feature can be enabled via your Preview settings.