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Vulnerability Management

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

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Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability prioritization: moving beyond CVSS scores

CVSS scores flood teams with thousands of "Critical" findings, but fewer than 5% of CVEs are ever exploited. Here's how reachability and exploit data fix triage.

Apr 25, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Management

Risk-based vulnerability management explained

Why CVSS severity alone fails to prioritize vulnerabilities, how Trivy's default scoring falls short, and how EPSS, CISA KEV, and reachability data cut remediation backlogs by 95%+.

Apr 24, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

How to reduce alert fatigue from vulnerability scanners

Container scanners like Trivy can return thousands of CVE findings per scan. Here's why most are noise, and how reachability and exploit data cut the list to what matters.

Apr 24, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Management

ASM vs. Penetration Testing: how they differ and work tog...

ASM and pen testing measure different things at different speeds. See how Safeguard's supply-chain-native ASM complements cloud-focused tools like Wiz—and manual testing.

Apr 23, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

Attack Surface Management Tools: 2026 comparison guide

Wiz secures your cloud footprint; Safeguard secures what ships into it. A 2026 comparison of attack surface management tools across supply chain vs. cloud scope.

Apr 23, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Management

AWS Service-Linked Role Abuse Techniques, 2025

Service-linked roles are the soft underbelly of AWS IAM. We catalogue the 2024-2025 abuse primitives and the detection queries that catch them.

Apr 20, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Management

Attack Surface Management (ASM): discovery, monitoring, m...

ASM isn't just cloud exposure. See why discovery, monitoring, mapping, and reduction must extend into the software supply chain—and where tools like Wiz fall short.

Apr 19, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

2026 Q1 CVE Trend Analysis

A data-driven look at CVE trends from Q1 2026: publication volume, severity distribution, exploitation patterns, and what the shifts mean for defenders.

Apr 18, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Management

Solving The 1,000-Vulnerability Backlog Problem

How security teams escape the four-figure vulnerability backlog using reachability analysis, automated PRs, and AI-driven triage that actually scales.

Apr 13, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

MITRE ATT&CK Framework

MITRE ATT&CK maps 200+ attacker techniques, but runtime tools like Aqua only catch supply chain compromise after deployment. Here's the build-time gap and how to close it.

Apr 13, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Management

Solve SCA False Positive Overload With Reachability Analysis

SCA tools produce more findings than any team can review. Reachability analysis is the filter that turns the haystack into a queue your engineers will actually finish.

Apr 12, 20264 min read
Vulnerability Management

Trivy (Open Source Scanner)

Trivy is free and fast, but Aqua Security built it as a funnel to its paid CNAPP. Here's what the open-source scanner misses and how Safeguard closes the gap.

Apr 12, 20267 min read

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