Now I'm fascinated why you've chosen the node/npm ecosystem for something with such high security requirements. Are you doing anything special to deeply pin dependencies, etc.?
Finding the right balance of "being responsive to bugfixes, some of which may patch disclosed zero-days" and "not allowing a compromised package to be installed" is tough, these days.
Finding the right balance of "being responsive to bugfixes, some of which may patch disclosed zero-days" and "not allowing a compromised package to be installed" is tough, these days.