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Buyer's Guides

Aikido vs Socket: supply chain security comparison

Aikido bundles SAST/DAST/SCA into one ASPM platform; Socket digs into package behavior. Here's where Safeguard's provenance-first approach fits between them.

May 6, 20267 min read
Compliance

Can You Use Apache License 2.0 in Commercial Products?

The Apache License 2.0 permits commercial use, modification, and distribution without royalties. The catch is a short list of obligations around notices and patents that you have to honor.

May 5, 20265 min read
Buyer's Guides

Aikido vs GitGuardian: secrets scanning comparison

Searching "Aikido vs GitGuardian"? Here's how Safeguard's secrets detection, validation, and remediation approach actually compares to Aikido Security.

May 5, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

The XZ backdoor CVE-2024-3094 deep dive

A technical deep dive into CVE-2024-3094, the XZ Utils/liblzma SSH backdoor: affected versions, severity context, full timeline, and remediation steps.

May 5, 20268 min read
Frameworks

Software Supply Chain Security Maturity: Where Does Your Organization Stand?

Most organizations know they should care about software supply chain security, but few have a structured way to assess their maturity. A practical framework for evaluating and improving your posture.

May 4, 20268 min read
AppSec

When Is SCA Required? A Software Composition Analysis Guide

SCA is required wherever you ship code built on open-source dependencies and need to prove which components you use and whether they carry known vulnerabilities.

May 3, 20267 min read
Best Practices

SBOMs in 2026: why most organizations generate them but d...

SBOM generation surged ahead of 2026 compliance deadlines, but most SBOMs sit unused after release. Here's why adoption without action still leaves risk unmanaged.

May 3, 20267 min read
AppSec

An SCA Tools List That Matches How You Actually Ship

A candid SCA tools list for teams that need dependency and license scanning wired into CI, covering open-source scanners and commercial platforms and how to tell them apart.

May 2, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

The NVD backlog and its impact on vulnerability management

The NVD backlog leaves thousands of CVEs unscored each month, forcing security teams to rethink how they prioritize and triage vulnerabilities.

May 1, 20266 min read
Engineering

Vendoring Dependencies: When It Helps and When It Hurts Security

Committing dependencies to your repo buys immutability and availability — and quietly breaks scanners, updates, and license tracking. Here's the honest ledger.

Apr 30, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Understanding zero-day vulnerabilities and incident response

A concrete look at zero-day vulnerabilities and incident response, using Log4Shell, MOVEit, and CISA KEV data to explain how fast defenders must move.

Apr 30, 20266 min read
Industry Analysis

Open source license management and scanning

33% of codebases ship components with no discernible license, and Aikido's manifest-based scanning still misses vendored code and stale registry metadata. Here's what real license compliance requires.

Apr 30, 20268 min read

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