Trail of Bits interviews
Finding, proving and fixing
Practise the relevant security work
“Engineering roles get a code challenge focused on finding and analyzing security vulnerabilities.”
Trail of BitsPublished engineering assessment guidance
State the violated rule
Rehearse a clear finding, its reachability and evidence. The published process is role-specific; the practice case is original.
ExampleConstrain the assistant’s access
“We made sandboxing the default.”
Dan GuidoCEO and co-founder, Trail of Bits
Use the authorised lab
Use the fictional lab boundary and approved data in the AI-assisted exercise.
ExampleShow that the patch caused the fix
“the original code must fail, the patched code must pass,”
Anish Naik and Marcelo MoralesJoint authors, Trail of Bits
Compare before and after
Compare the old and new behavior and check supported inputs before recommending release.
ExampleLast reviewed
