compliance
Safeguard articles tagged "compliance" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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CISA Secure-By-Design Pledge Update 2026
A senior engineer's view of where the CISA Secure-By-Design pledge stands in 2026, what signatories actually delivered, and what the second wave of expectations looks like.
EU CRA Self-Assessment Evidence Pack
Build a Cyber Resilience Act self-assessment pack from supply chain evidence. Learn which artifacts CRA expects and how to produce them without rebuilding your stack.
SBOM-Driven Vendor Onboarding: Procurement Blueprint
Procurement that asks for a PDF security questionnaire is buying paperwork. SBOM-driven onboarding turns vendor risk into queryable, comparable, and enforceable data.
Application security assessments: a practical guide
A practical, numbers-based guide to running application security assessments -- scope, cadence, findings, and how Safeguard compares to image-hardening tools like Chainguard.
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.
California SB-327 IoT Security Enforcement Update
A 2026 enforcement update on California SB-327, the IoT security statute that set a national precedent, and what manufacturers and integrators need to know.
How to lower FedRAMP certification costs
FedRAMP authorizations cost $250K-$3M and take 12-18 months. See where that spend actually goes, how Chainguard's hardened images fit in, and how to cut costs.
FedRAMP High: requirements and readiness
What FedRAMP High actually requires: 421 controls, 12-24 month timelines, and how supply chain security vendors like Chainguard and Safeguard measure up.
What Is the Most Restrictive Open Source License?
The AGPL is usually named the most restrictive open source license because its copyleft reaches across the network. Here is what that means and how it compares to permissive licenses.
FedRAMP compliance checklist: steps, requirements, docume...
A concrete FedRAMP compliance checklist: steps, documentation, timelines, and how supply chain evidence like Chainguard images and Safeguard SBOMs fits in.
Is the MIT License Free for Commercial Use? What You Need to Know
Yes, the MIT License is free for commercial use, including in closed-source and paid products. Here is what the license actually requires and how it compares to Apache 2.0.
FedRAMP vulnerability scanning requirements explained
FedRAMP mandates monthly vulnerability scans and 30-day remediation windows. Here's what Rev 5 requires, and why minimal images like Chainguard's don't exempt you.
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