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

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Compliance

Secure by Design Pledge: Reading the 2026 Progress Reports

More than 250 manufacturers have signed CISA's Secure by Design pledge. We read the public progress reports to see who is actually moving on the seven goals.

Apr 8, 20266 min read
Incident Analysis

American Water Cyberattack: Largest U.S. Utility Forced Offline

American Water Works discovered unauthorised network access on October 3, 2024, shutting down its MyWater customer portal and billing systems serving 14 million people across 24 states.

Mar 30, 20266 min read
Compliance & Frameworks

CISA's SBOM Sharing Lifecycle: A Framework for Practical Adoption

CISA releases updated guidance on SBOM sharing practices, addressing the full lifecycle from generation to consumption across supplier and buyer relationships.

Mar 12, 20266 min read
Compliance

CIRCIA Final Rule: Reporting Thresholds and Covered Entities

CISA pushed the CIRCIA final rule to May 2026. We unpack the dual-track threshold structure, the 72-hour and 24-hour timers, and what the 300,000-entity scope means.

Mar 11, 20266 min read
SBOM

CISA Minimum Elements for SBOM: 2026 Update

A clear walkthrough of CISA's 2026 revisions to the minimum elements for SBOM, what changed from the original NTIA baseline, and how to bring your outputs into compliance.

Mar 4, 20266 min read
Compliance & Frameworks

CISA's Memory-Safe Languages Roadmap: What It Means for Software Development

CISA publishes a roadmap urging the industry to transition to memory-safe programming languages, targeting the root cause of roughly 70% of critical vulnerabilities.

Feb 15, 20266 min read
Application Security

What is Secure by Design

Secure by Design turns CISA's 2023 guidance and pledge into concrete practice: memory-safe code, no default passwords, and verifiable SBOMs over marketing claims.

Feb 6, 20267 min read
Compliance

CISA SBOM Mandate Enforcement Begins: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

CISA is moving from SBOM guidance to enforcement in 2026. Here's what the mandate requires and how to prepare.

Jan 25, 20266 min read
Compliance

CISA Secure by Design Pledge: Practical Impact

An engineer's assessment of what the CISA Secure by Design Pledge actually changed inside product teams, what it did not, and where the 2026 expectations are landing.

Jan 21, 20267 min read
Compliance

EO 14028 Two Years In: What Actually Shipped

A clear-eyed look at what parts of Executive Order 14028 actually made it into production across federal agencies, vendors, and the SBOM ecosystem by 2026.

Jan 14, 20267 min read
Compliance & Regulations

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog Launched

CISA's KEV catalog changes vulnerability management from theoretical risk to confirmed exploitation. Here's what it means and how to use it for prioritization.

Jan 5, 20265 min read

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