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Safeguard articles tagged "sca" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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What Is a Product Security Assessment? A Practical Guide
A product security assessment is a structured evaluation of a product's design, code, dependencies, and deployment for exploitable weakness. Here is how to run one that finds real risk.
Container Image Vulnerability Scanning in CI
How to wire container image vulnerability scanning into your CI pipeline so builds fail on real risk instead of shipping unscanned images to production.
Enterprise Vulnerability Assessment: A Practical Playbook
An enterprise vulnerability assessment is a systematic sweep for weaknesses across your whole estate. Here is how to run one that produces action, not a PDF.
DevSecOps Vendors: How to Evaluate the Security Tool Market
The DevSecOps vendor market is crowded and the category labels overlap. Here is a practical framework for evaluating vendors against what your pipeline actually needs.
Lodash on npm: Prototype Pollution Risks and the Safe Version
The lodash npm package is everywhere, and older versions carry real prototype pollution CVEs. Here are the fixed versions and how to check what your tree resolves to.
Vuln Scan Basics: How Vulnerability Scanning Actually Works
What a vuln scan is, the main scanner types, how to read a report without drowning in noise, and how to fit scanning into a development pipeline.
The Software Composition Analysis Market in 2024: Consolidation and Evolution
The SCA market is maturing fast, with acquisitions, AI-powered analysis, and SBOM mandates reshaping the competitive landscape and what buyers should expect.
The Apache License, Version 2.0: What It Actually Requires
What the Apache License, Version 2.0 actually obligates you to do — attribution, notice files, and the patent grant most summaries skip.
What is a Reachability Analysis in SCA
Reachability analysis checks whether your code actually calls the vulnerable function inside a dependency — the difference between 400 alerts and 12 that matter.
Reachability Analysis: Cutting Through Vulnerability Noise
Not every vulnerability in your dependencies is exploitable. Safeguard's reachability analysis determines whether vulnerable code paths are actually invoked in your application.
Software Security Testing: A Practitioner's Overview
Software security testing spans static analysis, dynamic testing, dependency scanning, and manual review — a practical map of which method catches what, written for people who actually run these programs.
The MIT License, Meaning in Plain English
The MIT license meaning, stripped of legalese: do almost anything you want with the code, keep the copyright notice, and the author owes you nothing if it breaks.
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