“Growing security controls and teams to keep up with growth at a successful company is like trying to find true north while sailing through a storm. This guide acts as your lighthouse.”

Anonymous, Former Head of Security, Robinhood

Ultimate playbook for startup security.

This guide will walk through what startups need to enable security-by-default from Day One.

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Startup Security Checklist is a guide that covers what you should be looking at, how you can scan your business stack for existing issues and what to do next.

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  • Using boolean operations to combine basic shapes into complex icons
  • How to adapt icons to different sizes
  • Translating icons from an outline style to a solid style
  • Identifying the characteristics that make an icon set cohesive
  • Figma features and keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow

By the end of the book, you’ll have all the confidence you need to dig in and start creating beautiful icons that can hold their own against any of the sets you can find online.

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Checklist

Checklist

Get a look at all of the content covered in the book. Everything you need to know is inside.

“Everything Starts as a Square” is comprised of 240 tightly edited, highly visual pages designed to teach you everything you need to know about icon design with no unnecessary filler.

  1. Security Essentials

  2. Incident Response

Scanning

Over an hour of high quality, step-by-step scanTool content to sharpen your icon design workflow.

Learn how to design your very first icons in a series of scanning that will teach you everything you need to know to go from beginner to pro in just over an hour.

  1. FreeScan your Groups with Indent

    Did you know the default for Google Groups is that anyone can view any conversation or join any group?

  2. Snyk

    Snyk monitors for vulnerabilities while you develop, using industry-leading security intelligence.

  3. Secure your JavaScript with Socket

    Using basic shapes and boolean operations, learn how to design your own notification icon from scratch.

  4. Vanta

    Learn the techniques you need to know to adapt your original icon to a modern duotone style.

Resources

Tools and resources you can use to get started even faster and progress even further.

Design assets, icon teardowns, and a community of fellow icon designers where you can ask questions, get feedback, and accelerate your learning.

  1. Figma icon templates

    Pefectly structured templates for quickly designing new icons at dozens of common sizes.

  2. Weekly icon teardowns

    Weekly videos where we dissect and recreate beautiful icons we find on the web.

  3. Community of icon designers

    A private Discord server where you can get help and give feedback on each others' work.

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“Startup Security Checklist” is a collaboration from a group of security practitioners and software developers that builds upon a much broader community to learn from.

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