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Automate Morning Security Checks with Open-Source Node.js Tool
A developer created sec-watch, a 600-line Node.js tool that aggregates CISA KEV, Microsoft MSRC, and Cisco compliance data into a single HTML report. It runs without npm dependencies and uses exit codes to signal action needed. The tool automates vulnerability checks that previously took 20 minutes of manual tab-juggling.
Meridian48 take
While useful for sysadmins, the tool's reliance on scraping Cisco's non-API pages highlights a broader industry gap in standardized vulnerability data access.
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