vulnerability-management
Safeguard articles tagged "vulnerability-management" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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CVE vs CVSS vs EPSS vs SSVC scoring compared
CVE tells you a flaw exists, CVSS rates severity, EPSS predicts exploitation, and SSVC drives decisions. Here's how Safeguard and Socket.dev use each differently.
ISO 27001 compliance for software development teams
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 audits now check 8 SDLC controls directly — SBOMs, vulnerability SLAs, and CI/CD evidence dev teams commonly get flagged on.
The ROI of CVE Prioritization with Reachability in 2026
Concrete numbers on what reachability-based CVE prioritization saves: engineering hours, mean time to remediate, and the ROI math that survives finance review.
GDPR compliance considerations for application security teams
GDPR's Article 32 doesn't name SAST or SBOM, but fines like Meta's €1.2B and BA's £20m trace straight back to AppSec gaps.
HIPAA compliance in software development
HIPAA compliance in software development means encryption, access logging, and vulnerability management baked into the SDLC — not paperwork. Here's what engineers must build.
PCI DSS requirements for application security programs
PCI DSS v4.0.1 Requirement 6 sets hard deadlines and evidence rules for AppSec — here's what 6.2.3, 6.3.1–6.3.3 actually demand.
FedRAMP authorization for cloud service providers explained
A concrete walkthrough of FedRAMP authorization for CSPs: impact levels, control counts, timelines, costs, FedRAMP 20x, and continuous monitoring deadlines.
Socket.dev vs Snyk: SCA feature comparison
Socket.dev flags risky OSS packages; Snyk scans for known CVEs. See how Safeguard unifies both approaches into one supply chain security workflow.
Socket.dev vs Dependabot: beyond automated dependency upd...
Dependabot patches known CVEs; Socket.dev flags risky package behavior. Neither enforces policy or ties risk to your actual build and runtime footprint — here's where Safeguard fits.
Socket.dev alternatives for enterprise supply chain security
Comparing Safeguard and Socket.dev on detection philosophy, ecosystem coverage, and supply chain breadth for enterprise security teams evaluating alternatives.
EU Cyber Resilience Act: what developers need to know
The EU Cyber Resilience Act sets hard deadlines starting Sept 2026 for SBOMs, vulnerability reporting, and patching. Here's what developers must build.
NIS2 Directive compliance for software vendors
NIS2 became enforceable October 17, 2024, and Article 21 now requires software vendors to prove SBOM, CVE remediation, and disclosure practices to EU customers.