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

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Open Source Security

cargo-audit and cargo-deny: A Real Workflow

A senior-engineer-grade workflow for using cargo-audit and cargo-deny together, with realistic policy decisions and the mistakes teams repeat.

Feb 20, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Rust Build Scripts: A Supply Chain Risk Profile

Why build.rs is the highest-leverage attack surface in the Rust ecosystem, with concrete examples from 2023 and 2024 incidents.

Feb 19, 20266 min read
Software Supply Chain Security

Crates.io Security Audit Results: The State of Rust Package Security

Security audits of the Rust crate ecosystem reveal patterns of unsafe code, build script risks, and supply chain vulnerabilities. Here is what the data shows.

Feb 16, 20266 min read
Compliance & Frameworks

CISA's Memory-Safe Languages Roadmap: What It Means for Software Development

CISA publishes a roadmap urging the industry to transition to memory-safe programming languages, targeting the root cause of roughly 70% of critical vulnerabilities.

Feb 15, 20266 min read
Application Security

Reachability Analysis for Rust and Cargo in 2026

How reachability analysis cuts noise for Rust services: cargo features, conditional compilation, RustSec advisories, and the tools that handle Rust well.

Feb 11, 20266 min read
Dependency Security

Rust Cargo Dependency Security Guide

How to secure your Rust supply chain with Cargo.lock, crate auditing, and build script controls.

Feb 7, 20265 min read
Case Studies

Cloudflare's Supply Chain Security Model

How Cloudflare secures the software supply chain for infrastructure that sits between the internet and millions of websites, with lessons on Rust adoption and edge computing security.

Feb 6, 20267 min read
Industry Analysis

Rust memory safety vulnerabilities despite the borrow che...

The borrow checker doesn't stop everything. Here's how rust unsafe code vulnerabilities slip past Rust's safety guarantees and reach production.

Feb 6, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Rust crates.io Supply Chain Controls in 2026

crates.io has gained real supply chain features over the past two years. Here is an honest read on what works, what is still immature, and where to invest.

Feb 2, 20266 min read
Software Supply Chain Security

Cargo Build Script Security: What build.rs Can Do to Your Machine

Rust build scripts run arbitrary code during compilation. Here is what they can access and how to evaluate the risk in your dependency tree.

Jan 19, 20264 min read
Software Supply Chain Security

Rust Adoption in Security-Critical Software: Where We Stand

Rust promises memory safety without garbage collection. Here is an honest look at where adoption stands and what it means for supply chain security.

Jan 18, 20266 min read
Open Source Security

Rust Supply Chain Security: How crates.io Stacks Up Against npm and PyPI

Rust's crates.io registry has design advantages for supply chain security, but it's not immune. Here's an honest assessment of the Rust ecosystem.

Jan 14, 20266 min read

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