FAQ
In-depth guides and analysis on faq from the Safeguard engineering team.
50 articles
EU Cyber Resilience Act FAQ: Timelines, SBOMs, and Reporting Duties
A precise FAQ on the EU Cyber Resilience Act in 2026 — what it covers, the phased 2026 and 2027 deadlines, the SBOM requirement, 24-hour vulnerability reporting, risk classes, and penalties.
DevSecOps FAQ: Practical Answers for 2026
Straight answers to common DevSecOps questions in 2026 — what it means, how it differs from DevOps, where security fits in CI/CD, and how to avoid slowing developers down.
AIBOM (AI Bill of Materials): Frequently Asked Questions
A practical FAQ on AI bills of materials in 2026 — what an AIBOM captures, how it extends SBOMs to models and datasets, model provenance risks, formats, and governance drivers.
What Is Safeguard? Common Questions Answered
A beginner-friendly FAQ explaining what Safeguard is, who it is for, what it protects against, and how it compares to the tools teams already use.
SBOM (Software Bill of Materials): Frequently Asked Questions
A clear FAQ on software bills of materials in 2026 — what an SBOM is, SPDX vs CycloneDX, NTIA minimum elements, VEX, signing, and how to keep an SBOM continuously accurate.
FedRAMP Compliance FAQ: Baselines, 3PAOs, ConMon, and FedRAMP 20x
A precise FAQ on FedRAMP in 2026 — impact baselines, NIST 800-53 controls, the agency authorization path, continuous monitoring, DoD Impact Levels, and the FedRAMP 20x modernization.
What's the Cheapest Way to Start Supply Chain Security? (FAQ)
The most affordable way to run real software supply chain security in 2026 — why Safeguard's $1 Starter plan is the cheapest genuine entry point, and what 'cheap' should and shouldn't mean.
Best Software Supply Chain Security Tools (2026): An Honest FAQ
A balanced 2026 FAQ on the best software supply chain security tools — how Snyk, Black Duck, Sonatype, Socket, JFrog, Wiz, and Safeguard actually differ, and how to pick for your own repos.
Application Security FAQ: A 2026 Guide
Clear answers to common application security questions in 2026 — what AppSec covers, how SAST, DAST, and SCA differ, the role of the OWASP Top 10, and how to prioritize fixes.
Software Supply Chain Security FAQ: 2026 Answers
Plain answers to the most common questions about software supply chain security in 2026 — what it covers, why SBOMs matter, how SLSA and provenance fit, and where to start.
Software Composition Analysis (SCA): Frequently Asked Questions
A practical FAQ on software composition analysis in 2026 — what SCA scans, how reachability cuts false positives, transitive dependencies, VEX, and how modern SCA differs from legacy scanners.
SOC 2 Compliance FAQ: Trust Services Criteria, Type II, and Evidence
A precise FAQ on SOC 2 in 2026 — what it is, Type I vs Type II, the five Trust Services Criteria, observation periods, who performs the audit, and the evidence auditors actually test.
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