appsec
Safeguard articles tagged "appsec" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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JavaScript Security Scanner: How It Works and What to Use
A JavaScript security scanner analyzes your code and dependencies for vulnerabilities. Here's what the different scanner types catch and how to wire them into CI.
Automated Vulnerability Scanning Tools: How They Work and What to Look For
Automated vulnerability scanning tools turn a once-a-year audit into a continuous safety net — if you understand what each type actually inspects.
Distinguishing Model Risk from Application Risk in Agenti...
Model flaws and application flaws in AI agents cause different breaches and need different fixes. Real incidents show where each risk actually lives — and how to test for both.
Mend.io alternatives for SCA/AppSec buyers
A concrete look at Mend.io alternatives for SCA and AppSec buyers, comparing policy enforcement, SBOM generation, and build integrity against Safeguard's unified platform.
Shift Left Fatigue: Why Developers Are Pushing Back on Se...
Shift-left security handed developers new duties without removing old ones. Here's why teams are pushing back — and how better tooling fixes the real problem: noise, not ownership.
The Champion Model: Do Embedded Security Champions Actual...
Security champion programs cut vulnerabilities only under specific conditions. Here's what BSIMM, GitLab, and OWASP data show about when the champion model actually works.
What CISOs Get Wrong About Developer Security Habits
CISOs blame developer negligence for supply chain risk, but the real issue is alert noise, tool sprawl, and audits that miss day-to-day behavior. Here's what the data actually shows.
Why Every AppSec Vendor Suddenly Has an 'AI Trust' Product
AppSec vendors are rebranding as "AI Trust" platforms. We look at the standards, M&A, and real incidents driving the shift — and why it's a supply chain problem at its core.
Why Hyperscaler Partnerships Are Becoming Table Stakes fo...
Google's ~$32B Wiz deal signaled it: hyperscaler marketplaces, partner programs, and native tooling now shape how AppSec buying actually happens.
What OpenAI and Anthropic Ecosystem Partnerships Signal A...
OpenAI and Anthropic's expanding ecosystem deals are an AI model vendor security partnership signal AppSec teams can no longer afford to ignore.
Why Systems Integrators Are Becoming Central to Enterpris...
As regulations like NIST SSDF, DORA, and the EU Cyber Resilience Act raise the bar, systems integrators are taking the lead role in enterprise AppSec rollouts.
The Checkmarx Logo: Where to Find It and How to Use It Correctly
Looking for the Checkmarx logo? Here is where to source an official version, how to use it without violating brand rules, and why logo hygiene matters for security teams.
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