compliance
Safeguard articles tagged "compliance" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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How to Structure an SBOM Review Process
Build a repeatable SBOM review workflow that catches license risks, stale dependencies, and unexpected components before they ship to customers.
What is a Security Baseline
A security baseline is the minimum, testable set of controls every system or repo must meet — here's how it differs from policy, and how to build one for your supply chain.
SOC 2 Type II Evidence: Griffin AI vs Mythos
A SOC 2 Type II auditor samples a control population across a reporting period. Griffin AI creates that population as a natural output. Mythos-class pure-LLM tools leave you reconstructing it.
What is Third-Party Risk Management
Third-party risk management explained: what it covers, why SolarWinds and MOVEit made it board-level, and how modern TPRM differs from supply chain security.
What is Vendor Risk Management
Vendor risk management now means tracking code-level supply chain risk, not just SOC 2 reports—here's what it covers, how to tier vendors, and what regulations require it.
MCP Server Capability Declaration Audit
An MCP server tells the world what it can do through its capability declaration. Auditing those declarations catches drift, tool poisoning, and misconfiguration before an agent gets talked into using the wrong one.
CISA Secure by Design Pledge: Signatories in 2026
CISA's Secure by Design Pledge has crossed 300 signatories. Here is what the 2026 cohort is committing to, what regulators expect in return, and how to prove it.
FDA Premarket Cybersecurity SBOM in 2026
What the FDA's 2026 premarket cybersecurity guidance actually requires for SBOMs, how reviewers evaluate them, and the patterns that cause 510(k) submissions to stall.
EU Cyber Resilience Act: Impact on Software Developers and Open Source
The EU's Cyber Resilience Act will impose mandatory cybersecurity requirements on all software sold in Europe. Here's what developers need to know.
Legal Tech Software Security and Compliance Considerations
Law firms and legal tech companies handle privileged data through increasingly complex software. Here's how to manage the software supply chain risk.
NIST SSDF v1.1: Practical Adoption Notes
NIST SP 800-218 became the de facto baseline for federal software attestation in 2023. Here is how to adopt SSDF v1.1 without drowning in paperwork.
SBOM Requirements for Financial Services: What You Need to Know
Financial regulators are tightening software transparency requirements. Here's what banks, fintechs, and financial institutions need to know about SBOMs.
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