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What does the BSD 3-clause no endorsement rule mean for you?
BSD 3-clause adds one rule over BSD 2-clause: you may not use the author's name to promote your product without written permission. Notices still apply.
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Breach notification terms to require from a security vendor
If your security vendor is breached, how fast must it tell you? Here are the contract terms to ask for, with what the GDPR says about processors.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What factors set patch urgency under CISA BOD 26-04?
CISA BOD 26-04 ties remediation urgency to asset exposure, KEV status, exploit automation and technical impact, not to one number for every flaw.
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How do you document a vulnerability exception you forgot to file?
If a finding went unfixed with no approval on record, file a late exception dated today, state the gap plainly and never backdate. Steps inside.
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Do auditors reject reachability analysis? Myth versus fact
Five myths about how auditors and customers treat reachability based decisions, each checked against what standards say and what evidence persuades.
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How to walk an auditor through how a new open source package gets in
A step by step script for the audit walkthrough: request, review, approval, mirror, build and record, with the evidence to show at each step.
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What if an auditor disagrees with your not reachable decision?
An auditor will not accept a not reachable finding. A calm sequence: clarify the objection, add evidence, offer a lower risk option, record the outcome.
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Audited, attested, certified, or aligned: which word is true?
Pick the right word on your security page. How audited, attested, certified, and aligned differ, and why the wrong one overclaims. Not legal advice.
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Audit rights for a security vendor: what to ask for and what is fair
You may need to verify how a vendor handles your data. Here is what audit rights usually include, what is realistic, and how to ask without stalling.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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