cloud-security
Safeguard articles tagged "cloud-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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Dependency Confusion Attack
How dependency confusion attacks exploit registry name collisions to run attacker code inside corporate networks, from Alex Birsan's 2021 research to the 2022 PyTorch breach.
Repojacking
Aqua Security found nearly 37,000 GitHub repos vulnerable to repojacking, including Google and Lyft. Here's how the attack works and how Safeguard catches it.
Container Image Signing
Signing tells you where a container image came from; scanning only tells you what's inside it. Here's how image signing works, how Aqua handles it, and what a complete solution needs.
ASPM vs CNAPP: collaboration, not collision
ASPM and CNAPP tackle different layers of risk. Here's how Safeguard's application-first approach complements CNAPP platforms like Prisma Cloud.
CNAPP vs CASB: what's the difference?
CNAPP and CASB are often confused, but they secure different things. Here's how they compare, how Prisma Cloud fits, and where supply chain security comes in.
Benefits of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
CSPM cuts breach risk and audit time by catching cloud misconfigurations before attackers do. See the data on cost, MTTR, and where Prisma Cloud falls short.
CrowdStrike Cloud Security vs Wiz 2026
CrowdStrike has invested aggressively in CNAPP capabilities through Falcon Cloud Security. Can the endpoint giant displace Wiz on cloud-native ground? A frank assessment.
5 best practices for using Prisma Cloud with Oracle Cloud...
Five OCI cloud security best practices for running Prisma Cloud on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, from IAM scoping to closing the software supply chain gap.
Discover, protect and respond with AWS and Prisma Cloud
Prisma Cloud discovers, protects, and responds across AWS — but the framework starts after code is already built. Here's the AWS supply chain gap it leaves open, and how to close it.
What Is CNAPP? (Cloud-Native Application Protection Platf...
CNAPP unifies CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, and app security into one platform. Here's the Gartner-defined pillars, how Prisma Cloud stacks up, and the supply-chain gap it leaves.
Cloud Security and Compliance: Where They Overlap and Where They Don't
Passing a compliance audit and actually being secure in the cloud are related but not the same thing — here's where cloud security and compliance genuinely overlap and where treating them as identical creates blind spots.
What is Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
SSRF turns a server's own trusted network position against it. Learn how the Capital One breach happened, real CVEs, and how to detect and prevent it.