Ever deployed an app only to realize an environment variable was missing or misconfigured?
Managing configuration in Node.js should be simple—but without the right approach, it can quickly become a security risk or a debugging nightmare.
This week, we’re diving into how to properly handle environment variables and configuration in Node.js with special guest Liran Tal from Snyk!
We’ll cover:
✅ Best practices for managing environment variables
✅ Securing secrets & avoiding common pitfalls
✅ Environment-specific configurations & dynamic loading strategies
✅ How mismanaged env variables can lead to security vulnerabilities
