# Snyk is your security companion for Amazon CodeWhisperer

DevFeed: [Snyk is your security companion for Amazon CodeWhisperer](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/snyk-is-your-security-companion-for-amazon-codewhisperer-8182.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://snyk.io/blog/snyk-with-amazon-codewhisperer-for-security/>)

Author: Liqian Lim (林利蒨)

Published: 2023-11-29T21:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog RSS Feed | Snyk](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-rss-feed-snyk.md>)

Topics: [ai-coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-coding.md>), [Generative AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/generative-ai.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [amazon](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon.md>)

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## AI overview

Snyk is presented as a security companion for Amazon CodeWhisperer, helping development teams address compliance and security concerns while using generative AI coding tools. The article explains that CodeWhisperer generates real-time code suggestions from recurring code patterns and can improve developer productivity, while emphasizing the need to assess the security of generated code.

## Source excerpt

Use Snyk alongside Amazon CodeWhisperer to get best-in-class security while maintaining your speed of development