Application Security
Code Review vs Static Analysis
Code review and static analysis catch different bugs at different gates. Here's how they differ, where each fails, and how to combine them.
Apr 5, 20267 min read
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Attack Surface Management (ASM): best practices guide
A practical attack surface management best practices guide for software supply chains, covering SBOMs, base image hardening, CI/CD exposure, and a 90-day rollout plan.
Apr 4, 20268 min read
Application Security
Application security assessments: a practical guide
A practical, numbers-based guide to running application security assessments -- scope, cadence, findings, and how Safeguard compares to image-hardening tools like Chainguard.
Apr 3, 20267 min read
Application Security
Next-Gen SCA Explained: What Changed in 2026
Next-gen SCA tools moved past package-tree scanning to reachability, runtime context, and exploit signal. Here's what actually changed and why it matters.
Apr 2, 20265 min read
Application Security
Attack surface reduction: practical strategies to minimiz...
Base images are one layer. Real attack surface reduction covers dependencies, build pipelines, and provenance too — here's what Chainguard's approach misses.
Apr 2, 20267 min read
Application Security
Best Secrets Detection Tools: 2026 Buyer's Guide
A field comparison of the best secrets detection tools in 2026 across precision, secret variety, and CI integration for teams hardening their supply chain.
Mar 27, 20265 min read
Application Security
Reachability Analysis for Ruby and RubyGems in 2026
Ruby reachability under metaprogramming, Rails autoloading, and Bundler groups. What bundler-audit and modern tools handle, and where they punt to over-approximation.
Mar 19, 20265 min read
Application Security
What is API Security
API security explained: what it is, why APIs are the top breach vector, the OWASP API Top 10, real breaches, and how to test and monitor endpoints.
Mar 11, 20267 min read
Application Security
API Security Testing Checklist & Best Practices
A concrete API security testing checklist covering OWASP API Top 10 risks, BOLA, SSRF, testing cadence, SAST/DAST, and how Safeguard closes the gaps.
Mar 11, 20267 min read
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