software-supply-chain-security
Safeguard articles tagged "software-supply-chain-security" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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MSSP and partner program models in AppSec
Checkmarx built an MSSP and partner program around code scanning. Here's how that model works, where it misses software supply chain risk, and what to check before signing.
Static Analysis Tools compared
Veracode built its name on SAST, DAST, and SCA for application code. Safeguard focuses static analysis on the software supply chain. Here's how the two actually differ.
Veracode Trust Center walkthrough / vendor security trans...
What Veracode's trust center actually proves about vendor security — and why SOC 2 reports don't answer software supply chain questions like SBOM and build provenance.
Veracode vs. Checkmarx / Snyk / SonarQube / Fortify (comp...
Comparing Veracode, Checkmarx, Snyk, SonarQube, and Fortify against Safeguard's supply chain security approach — scan scope, deployment, and fit.
Application Security: The Complete Guide
What is application security? A concrete guide covering AppSec fundamentals, OWASP Top 10 risks, supply chain threats, and how Safeguard fills the gaps legacy tools like Veracode leave open.
What is AI Code Remediation?
AI code remediation turns vulnerability findings into ready-to-merge patches. Here's how it works, where Veracode's approach falls short, and how Safeguard closes the gap.
What is Vibe Coding (and its security risk)?
Vibe coding lets AI write your app while you skip the review. Veracode found 45% of AI-generated code is vulnerable. Here's the risk, and how Safeguard closes the gap.
How to Set Up Dependency Review on GitHub Pull Requests
GitHub's dependency-review-action can block PRs that introduce vulnerable or badly-licensed packages. Here is the exact configuration, plus the cases it silently misses.
Application Security Compliance overview (PCI DSS, HIPAA,...
PCI DSS 4.0, GDPR, FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and DORA now demand application-layer evidence. Here is what each requires and where scanner-only tools fall short.
What is Secretless Authentication in CI/CD
Secretless authentication replaces stored CI credentials with short-lived OIDC tokens minted per job. Here's the trust-policy plumbing, provider support, and the pitfalls.
Achieving PCI DSS compliance through AppSec testing
PCI DSS 4.0 made application security testing mandatory, not optional. Here's what auditors check, where scanner-only programs fail, and how to close the gaps.
DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) and code-level ...
DORA turns code-level and open-source risk into a regulatory obligation. Here's what dora compliance software security actually requires, and where tools like Veracode fall short.
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