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Safeguard articles tagged "ci-cd" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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Best Practices

How to Detect Malicious npm Packages: A Workflow

A practical detection workflow for malicious npm packages: install-time signals, registry heuristics, reachability checks, and CI gates that actually block attacks.

Mar 6, 20267 min read
DevSecOps

Metrics Developers Care About: Secure By Default

Most security metrics are built for the security team. A guide to picking metrics that developers will actually act on, with examples from secure-by-default workflows.

Mar 5, 20268 min read
DevSecOps

Drone CI Security Considerations

A security-focused look at Drone CI: runner isolation, secret handling, plugin risks, and the differences between Drone OSS, Enterprise, and the Harness transition.

Mar 4, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

bundler-audit Production Setup

A practical guide to running bundler-audit in production CI pipelines, including advisory database updates, exception handling, and integration with remediation workflows.

Mar 3, 20267 min read
Best Practices

How to Audit Open Source Licenses for Compliance

A senior engineer's playbook for auditing open source licenses across modern polyglot repos, from SPDX extraction to enforcement in CI and legal reporting.

Mar 2, 20268 min read
DevSecOps

AWS CodePipeline Hardening Patterns

CodePipeline is the glue between your source, build, and deploy. It is also the thing that gets the widest IAM role in most AWS accounts. Here is how to harden it without rewriting your pipelines.

Mar 1, 20267 min read
DevSecOps

Gradle Build Cache Security Hardening

The Gradle build cache is a performance feature with supply chain consequences. Here is how to configure it so cache poisoning, stale outputs, and cross-project contamination do not become your next incident.

Feb 28, 20267 min read
DevSecOps

Pre-Commit Hooks For Secure Supply Chain Default

Pre-commit hooks are the cheapest place to enforce supply chain hygiene. A practical guide to designing hooks developers leave installed.

Feb 28, 20268 min read
Product

Safeguard CLI: Supply Chain Security Without Leaving Your Terminal

The Safeguard CLI brings SBOM generation, vulnerability scanning, policy checks, and supply chain queries directly into your development workflow.

Feb 28, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

Harness.io Supply Chain Security Reviewed

A security review of the Harness.io platform covering SSCA, CI/CD governance, STO integration, and the practical configuration required to get a production-grade supply chain posture.

Feb 28, 20267 min read
Regulatory Compliance

SOX IT Controls Meet Software Controls

Sarbanes-Oxley IT general controls predate modern software delivery. Here's how change management, access, and segregation of duties controls actually look when applied to CI/CD pipelines and software components.

Feb 27, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-23897 Jenkins CLI File Read Deep Dive

CVE-2024-23897 is a Jenkins CLI arbitrary file-read flaw that leaks secrets and enables RCE chains. Root cause, exploitation, and patch guidance.

Feb 27, 20269 min read

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