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Safeguard articles tagged "vulnerability-scanning" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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AI Security

How to Run a Rocky Linux Container Scan Correctly

A Rocky Linux container scan only produces accurate results when your scanner reads Rocky's own advisory feed instead of guessing from RHEL or CentOS data.

Feb 18, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Management

How to set up a vulnerability management program

A step-by-step guide to setting up a vulnerability management program: scanning schedules, risk-based triage, patch management, and metrics that hold up in an audit.

Feb 11, 20268 min read
Vulnerability Management

How to configure Nessus for vulnerability scanning

A step-by-step guide to installing Nessus, building scan policies, defining safe targets, and validating results — plus where supply chain risk starts beyond the network scan.

Feb 11, 20267 min read
Application Security

What is a False Positive in Security Scanning

False positives waste security team hours flagging vulnerabilities that aren't actually exploitable. Here's how to spot, measure, and reduce them.

Feb 5, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Scanning Go codebases for known vulnerabilities with govu...

A practical govulncheck tutorial for scanning Go codebases for known vulnerabilities, auditing dependencies, and wiring checks into your CI pipeline.

Feb 3, 20267 min read
Tool Reviews

JFrog Xray: Vulnerability Scanning Built Into Your Artifact Pipeline

A review of JFrog Xray for vulnerability scanning and license compliance, covering its deep integration with Artifactory, impact analysis, and binary-level scanning.

Jan 28, 20265 min read
Tool Comparisons

Snyk vs Sonatype: A Head-to-Head SCA Comparison

We break down the real differences between Snyk and Sonatype for software composition analysis, covering vulnerability detection, developer experience, and pricing.

Jan 26, 20266 min read
Container Security

How to enable and configure Amazon ECR image scanning for...

A step-by-step guide to enabling AWS ECR image scanning, from basic vs. enhanced scanning and scan-on-push to CI/CD gating, finding triage, and troubleshooting.

Jan 21, 20267 min read
Container Security

Scanning Azure Container Registry images for vulnerabilities

A step-by-step guide to enabling Azure Container Registry vulnerability scanning with Microsoft Defender for Containers, plus troubleshooting and gating deployments on scan results.

Jan 17, 20268 min read
Tool Comparisons

Trivy vs Grype: Open Source Vulnerability Scanners Compared

A practical comparison of Trivy and Grype for vulnerability scanning, covering detection accuracy, performance, SBOM support, and real-world usage patterns.

Jan 14, 20265 min read
SBOM

Trivy for SBOM Generation and Vulnerability Scanning

Trivy combines SBOM generation with vulnerability scanning in a single tool. Here's how to use both capabilities effectively.

Jan 13, 20266 min read
Container Security

Docker Image Layer Security Analysis: What Lurks Beneath Your Containers

Every Docker image is a stack of layers, and each one can introduce vulnerabilities. Learn how to dissect image layers for security risks and what tools actually help.

Jan 13, 20267 min read

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