hardening
Safeguard articles tagged "hardening" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
32 articles
CIS Benchmarks
A precise definition of CIS Benchmarks, how they differ from CIS Controls, and what compliance scanning against them looks like in real environments.
JFrog Artifactory Hardening Guide
Artifactory is the most common artifact repository in enterprise. It is also a default-permissive system where misconfigurations compound. A concrete hardening guide.
Apache Web Server Hardening Guide for Production Environments
Apache httpd still serves millions of websites. Its default configuration exposes information, accepts weak TLS, and enables features you probably do not need.
Post-Breach Supply Chain Hardening: Lessons from Real Incidents
After a supply chain breach, the remediation window is your best opportunity to implement controls that should have existed before the incident. This guide covers what to harden and in what order.
Nexus Repository Security Hardening: Beyond the Defaults
Sonatype Nexus is everywhere. Its default configuration is permissive. Here is how to lock it down for enterprise use.
Container Image Hardening Checklist
A comprehensive checklist for hardening your container images, from base image selection to runtime protections, with practical Dockerfile examples.
Security Misconfiguration Checklist: The Low-Hanging Fruit Attackers Love
Misconfigurations are the easiest vulnerabilities to find and exploit. Here is a practical checklist for web servers, frameworks, cloud services, and databases.
Securing GitHub Actions: Hardening Your CI/CD Supply Chain
GitHub Actions is a powerful CI/CD platform — and a significant attack surface. Here's how to lock it down against supply chain threats.
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