Re: How to make Emacs more secure?
Pierre Rouleau <[email protected]>
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Hi Marcin, On Sun, May 3, 2026 at 5:21 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I started a job with quite strict security requirements, and I need to > reduce any risks, for example connected with possible injections of > malicious code. > > Do you have any suggestions about how to deal with these risks? Are > there any people in a similar situations who could share their (or their > companies') policies? Any general opinions etc.? > > Would it not be possible to use security tools (IA based or otherwise) to scan all the files stored in your ~/.emacs.d directory to ensure that the code you end up using is not affected by vulnerabilities? And then lock it up somehow so no extra packages get installed. Would that not be better than depending on the reputation of repos you take these from? Just an idea -- /Pierre