sca
Safeguard articles tagged "sca" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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Java Security Scanner: How It Works and What to Use
A Java security scanner combines static analysis of your own code with dependency scanning of your Maven and Gradle tree. Here is how each layer works and how to wire them into a build.
How to Scan Source Code for Vulnerabilities: A Practical Guide
Scanning source code means running automated analysis over your repository to find security flaws before they reach production. Here is how to do it well.
How to Fix the SnakeYAML Vulnerability (CVE-2022-1471)
The SnakeYAML vulnerability fix comes down to one move: get off the 1.x line and onto 2.x, where the parser stops trusting arbitrary Java types by default.
The Best Veracode Competitors and Alternatives for AppSec in 2025
The strongest Veracode competitors trade portal-first workflows for developer-native scanning. Here is how Snyk, Checkmarx, SonarQube and others compare on speed, coverage, and pricing.
Docker and Container Security Best Practices: A Combined Checklist
A single, practical checklist covering dockers and containers together — image build, runtime config, and CI gates — instead of treating Docker security and container security as separate problems.
Reading a Scan Report: What Actually Matters
Most scan reports bury the three fields that decide whether a finding needs action today — this is how to read one without drowning in noise.
org.json Maven: A Security Guide
The org.json Maven dependency ships a small JSON parser with a history of denial-of-service bugs. Here is how to pin a safe version and catch it transitively.
Is react-native-device-info Safe? A Security Guide
react-native-device-info is one of the most-used device fingerprinting libraries in React Native. Here is how to use it without leaking data or tripping privacy reviews.
How to Check Python Code for Security Issues: A Practical Guide
A working method to check Python code for security defects, from static analysis of your own source to scanning the third-party packages you pull in.
Application Vulnerability Management: Program Basics
A working definition of application vulnerability management and the five program elements that separate a real practice from a pile of scanner tickets.
What Is a Package Vulnerability Scanner and How Do You Pick One?
A package vulnerability scanner checks your dependencies against known-CVE databases so you catch risky libraries before they ship. Here is how they work and what separates a good one.
Node.js Vulnerabilities: Tracking and Patching at Scale
How to actually keep up with Node.js vulnerabilities across dozens of services — where advisories come from, what to automate, and what still needs a human.
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