🚀 Project Ideas
Generating project ideas…
Summary
- Detects and reports insecure cookie‑based credential storage in web applications.
- Provides automated remediation scripts and CI/CD integration to enforce secure cookie practices.
Details
| Key |
Value |
| Target Audience |
Web developers, DevOps teams, security engineers |
| Core Feature |
Static and dynamic analysis of cookie usage, policy enforcement, automated patch generation |
| Tech Stack |
Python, OWASP ZAP, Docker, GitHub Actions, Terraform |
| Difficulty |
Medium |
| Monetization |
Revenue‑ready: $99/month per repo |
Notes
- HN commenters lament the “thousands of employees had their Jira credentials stored in cookies” and the slow fix process. This tool gives them a quick, repeatable fix.
- Sparks discussion on best‑practice cookie handling and the trade‑offs between convenience and security.
Summary
- Real‑time analytics and predictive scheduling for badge readers and elevator systems.
- Reduces morning line congestion and improves employee arrival experience.
Details
| Key |
Value |
| Target Audience |
Facilities managers, IT security teams, large office operators |
| Core Feature |
Live badge‑scan data ingestion, elevator dispatch optimization, staggered start‑time recommendations |
| Tech Stack |
Go, Kafka, PostgreSQL, React, WebSocket |
| Difficulty |
High |
| Monetization |
Revenue‑ready: tiered subscription ($500–$2000/month) |
Notes
- Addresses the frustration of “30‑minute lines at the door” and “stagger employee start times” comments.
- Provides tangible metrics (queue length, wait time) that can be shared with management to justify investment.
Summary
- SaaS platform that guides facilities teams through threat‑modeling exercises for building access controls.
- Generates evidence‑based reports to satisfy auditors and reduce security theater.
Details
| Key |
Value |
| Target Audience |
Facilities managers, security architects, compliance officers |
| Core Feature |
Interactive threat‑model templates, risk scoring, automated evidence collection, audit‑ready reports |
| Tech Stack |
Node.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, D3.js, AWS Lambda |
| Difficulty |
Medium |
| Monetization |
Revenue‑ready: $250/month per building |
Notes
- Responds to comments about “security theater” and the need for a clear threat model (“What is the threat model?”).
- Enables teams to move from “turnstiles are theater” to “documented, justified security measures.”