Monthly summary for 2026-03: Security governance enhancements and new Stripe-commerce connectors delivered, creating foundation for secure merchant payments and faster onboarding. Key features delivered: - Stripe Payment Connector Security Documentation and Guidelines (connect-app): Consolidated security and documentation improvements, including CLAUDE.md AI/development and security guidelines, README security-related updates, payment flow integrity guidance for Stripe deferred intents, and vulnerability reporting scope refinement. Commits: 02d94346143eec92edafbe3a93928676eaed3e75; 85ad85daca8cb6fd196af89ec260ba5baa41c7af; 8ed66deb39b2e677451876d1115c31c003d7aeb3 - Stripe Connector for commercetools Checkout (checkout-app): Introduces a Stripe connector for commercetools Checkout with frontend and backend components for handling payment processing and webhook events, enhancing the checkout experience for merchants. Commit: ce0064dca910ce92fe236ca4001e5b8c2231d2c8 Major bugs fixed: - No critical bugs reported this month. Addressed gaps in vulnerability reporting scope and improved security/readme documentation to prevent future issues. Overall impact and accomplishments: - Strengthened security governance and risk management for Stripe-related connectors, enabling auditable, secure payment flows and improved onboarding for developers and merchants. - Delivered end-to-end Stripe-Commercetools checkout integration scaffolding, accelerating time-to-value for merchants using Stripe with commercetools. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - Security documentation discipline, CLAUDE.md integration, vulnerability management, readme governance. - Frontend and backend development for payment processing and webhook handling. - Grounding and context asset creation to improve onboarding and cross-repo collaboration. - Stripe payments workflow and deferred-intent considerations.