John P. Mello Jr.
Freelance technology writer. John's work has appeared in the The Boston Globe and Boston Herald, as well as CFO, CIO, CSO, and Inc. magazines. He is a former managing editor of the Boston Business Journal and Boston Phoenix, as well as a staff writer for Government Security News.
Recent Posts from John P. Mello Jr.
April 18, 2024
OWASP is upgrading the SBOM standard for the quantum era, adding ML-readable attestation and more. Here's how it boosts software supply chain security.
March 21, 2024
Memory safety is one of the most stubborn and dangerous software weaknesses. Here are key insights and takeaways from a new Google report on the issue.
March 5, 2024
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has beefed up its guidelines for securing CI/CD environments. Are you ready to bulk up your program?
October 19, 2023
Using Rust in bare-metal applications will make Android a safer platform — and have a broader impact on the Rust community. Here are three key takeaways.
March 20, 2023
Experts weigh in on a new OpenSSF SLSA framework survey — and the overall state of supply chain security practices.
March 9, 2023
Here are the key takeaways from the Colour-Blind remote access trojan, with insights from supply chain security experts.