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The Missing Guardrails: Why So Few Teams Scan AI Suggesti...
AI writes most new code, but few CI pipelines scan it before merge. Here's why the AI code scanning adoption gap exists — and what closes it.
The False Sense of Security Effect in AI-Assisted Develop...
AI coding assistants make developers write faster and trust more — even when the code is less secure. Here's what the data shows, and how to close the gap.
ASPM vs Traditional Vulnerability Management: What Actual...
ASPM doesn't replace your scanners — it correlates their output with runtime reachability and ownership to cut a 10,000-finding backlog down to the handful that actually matter.
Benchmarking Mean Time to Remediate Across Company Size a...
MTTR benchmarks vary 2-5x by company size and industry. See how financial services, healthcare, and mid-sized firms compare — and what a realistic 2026 target looks like.
Reading the Tea Leaves of Security Vendor Partner-of-the-...
Vendor Partner-of-the-Year awards dominate cybersecurity conference season. Here's what the criteria really measure — and the supply chain risk they don't.
Are AI Coding Assistant Vendors Ready to Own Their Securi...
AI coding assistants ship indemnification for copyright suits, not for the vulnerabilities they introduce. Here's the liability gap enterprises need to understand.
How Analyst Firms Are Redrawing Category Lines Around ASPM
Gartner, Forrester, and other analyst firms are redrawing the boundaries around ASPM, CNAPP, and traditional AppSec testing — reshaping how security teams buy and organize tools.
Reading Between the Lines of Vendor Research Reports: A M...
Vendor-sponsored security reports shape budgets and policy, but their methodologies rarely survive scrutiny. Here's how to read them critically.
The 2024 End-of-Year Vulnerability Disclosure Report
A look back at vulnerability disclosure in 2024: counts, severity distribution, time-to-patch, and the handful of incidents that shifted practice. Numbers, not narrative.
OSS Code of Conduct: Security Impact
Codes of conduct are not just social documents. They affect maintainer retention, contributor diversity, and ultimately the security posture of the project.
GCP Security Command Center Integration
An industry-level look at integrating GCP Security Command Center with the rest of the security stack: which findings are signal, which are noise, and how to route the output so it actually gets actioned.
Foundation-Neutral Governance Evaluation
CNCF, Linux Foundation, Apache, Eclipse — each has a different governance model. A practical evaluation of what that means for projects considering adoption.