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

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Infrastructure Security

Scanning Terraform code for security misconfigurations

Public S3 buckets, open security groups, and wildcard IAM policies are the recurring Terraform mistakes behind most cloud breaches — here's how to catch them before apply.

Jun 19, 20268 min read
Infrastructure Security

Securing managed Kubernetes clusters with IaC scanning

IaC scanning catches Kubernetes RBAC, network, and IAM misconfigurations in Terraform and Helm before they ever reach EKS, GKE, or AKS clusters.

Jun 15, 20267 min read
Vendor Comparison

Bridgecrew vs tfsec: choosing a Terraform IaC scanner in 2026

How Bridgecrew (Prisma Cloud Code Security) and tfsec compare on policy coverage, custom rule extensibility, drift detection, and the operational fit for IaC programs.

May 14, 20267 min read
Industry Analysis

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scanning explained

A breakdown of how IaC scanning tools catch cloud misconfigurations before deployment, how Aikido Security's bundled approach compares, and what to look for in 2026.

May 1, 20267 min read
Buyer's Guides

Trivy alternatives for container and IaC scanning

Trivy alternatives usually aren't about scanner quality — they're about the backlog, SBOM lifecycle, and compliance work that comes after. Trivy vs Safeguard, feature by feature.

Apr 29, 20267 min read
Infrastructure Security

What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

IaC turns infrastructure into versioned code, but one bad Terraform default can replicate a security hole across every environment it touches.

Mar 13, 20267 min read
Cloud Security

How Snyk IaC handles Terraform modules and remote module ...

How Snyk IaC statically parses Terraform, resolves local modules inline, and why remote Registry or Git modules stay unexpanded until a Terraform plan is scanned.

Aug 31, 20257 min read
Cloud Security

How an organization's custom policy set overrides Snyk Ia...

How Snyk IaC's Rego-based custom rules layer onto, disable, or supplement default policies — and what that means for enforcing org-specific IaC standards.

Aug 31, 20257 min read
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