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Better Ruby Gemfile security: a step-by-step guide
A step-by-step guide to auditing your Gemfile.lock, spotting RubyGems supply chain attacks, and locking down Ruby dependencies before they ship.
May 27, 20267 min read
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10 React security best practices
Real CVEs, real npm supply chain hijacks, and the concrete React practices — from CSP to token storage — that actually stop them.
May 26, 20268 min read
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Why Alert Fatigue, Not Tool Gaps, Is the Real AppSec Bott...
AppSec teams don't fail from missing tools, they fail from thousands of unprioritized alerts. Here's why alert fatigue is the real AppSec bottleneck.
May 26, 20267 min read
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6 Angular security best practices cheat sheet
A six-part cheat sheet on Angular security: sanitizer limits, AngularJS EOL, dependency risk, token storage, CSP nonces, and library auditing.
May 26, 20267 min read
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Comparing React and Angular secure coding practices
React auto-escapes JSX but not URLs; Angular sanitizes by context but allows explicit bypasses. Here's where each framework's XSS defenses actually stop.
May 26, 20269 min read
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Consolidation Wave: Why AppSec Vendors Are Buying Runtime...
CrowdStrike, Cisco, Tenable, and others have spent three years buying runtime-visibility startups. Here's why AppSec vendors need runtime context to fix alert overload.
May 26, 20268 min read
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AngularJS security fundamentals
AngularJS has been unpatched since January 2022, yet it still runs in production. Here's the CVE history, the sandbox saga, and how to find your exposure.
May 26, 20267 min read
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Top SAST solutions compared for 2026
Comparing Safeguard and Mend.io on SAST scope, CI/CD fit, and compliance coverage—what's verifiable, what to test yourself, and how a unified platform changes the tradeoffs.
May 26, 20268 min read
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eBPF and OpenTelemetry: The New Instrumentation Layer for...
eBPF and OpenTelemetry are becoming AppSec's new runtime instrumentation layer, catching supply chain attacks like the xz backdoor that static scanners miss entirely.
May 25, 20267 min read
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