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In-depth guides and analysis on devsecops from the Safeguard engineering team.

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DevSecOps

DevOps Pipeline Tools: A Buyer's Map by Stage

DevOps pipeline tools cluster around six stages of the software lifecycle — mapping a shortlist to the stage it actually serves prevents the most common buying mistake: overlap without coverage.

Jan 27, 20265 min read
DevSecOps

Environment Variable Injection in CI/CD Pipelines

Environment variables in CI/CD systems carry secrets, configuration, and control flow. When attackers can inject or modify them, everything breaks.

Jan 26, 20264 min read
DevSecOps

SLSA v1.0: Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts Reaches Maturity

SLSA v1.0 simplifies the framework and makes it practical to adopt. Here's what changed and how to implement it.

Jan 26, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

How to Pin GitHub Actions to SHAs Correctly

A hands-on guide to pinning every third-party GitHub Action to a full commit SHA, automating updates with Dependabot, and avoiding the common pitfalls.

Jan 26, 20264 min read
DevSecOps

GitLab CI/CD Security Configuration

Hardening GitLab CI/CD pipelines with protected variables, secure runners, and built-in security scanning.

Jan 26, 20264 min read
DevSecOps

Software Attestation in Practice: From Theory to Implementation

Software attestation is moving from academic concept to practical requirement. Here's how to implement it in your build pipelines today.

Jan 25, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

Chaos Engineering for Supply Chain Resilience: Breaking Your Build to Make It Stronger

Chaos engineering principles applied to the software supply chain reveal hidden dependencies, single points of failure, and degradation paths that only surface under stress.

Jan 25, 20265 min read
DevSecOps

What is a CI/CD Pipeline

A CI/CD pipeline automates code from commit to deployment—but SolarWinds, Codecov, and CircleCI show it's also a top supply-chain attack target.

Jan 25, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

3CX Attack Lessons: What Every Software Vendor Must Do Differently

The 3CX supply chain attack exposed critical gaps in how software vendors protect their build pipelines. Here are the concrete lessons.

Jan 24, 20267 min read
DevSecOps

GitLab CI Security Scanning Setup

Step-by-step guide to enabling SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and container scanning in GitLab CI pipelines.

Jan 24, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

GitHub Actions: SHA-Pin Tags or Get Burned

Tag-pinning Actions feels fine until a maintainer gets compromised. Here is why SHA-pinning is the only serious option in 2026 and how to operationalize it.

Jan 24, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

Ruby Brakeman Security Scanner: Rails-Aware Vulnerability Detection

Brakeman understands Rails conventions and catches security issues that generic scanners miss. Here is how to use it effectively.

Jan 24, 20265 min read

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