Compliance
How does AI coding agent use fit into your SSDF practices?
AI coding agents do not change the SSDF's goals, but they change where review, tooling, and provenance evidence sit. Here is what to update.
Oct 19, 20267 min read
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How do you answer a security questionnaire question about static analysis?
Answer questionnaire items on static analysis with specifics: what runs, where, on what, who triages, and what you keep. A template and phrases to avoid.
Oct 19, 20267 min read
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What evidence can VM, SCA and ASPM give a security reviewer?
Reviewers and auditors ask for proof, not tools. Here is the evidence each layer can produce: inventories, scan history, deadlines, and exceptions.
Oct 19, 20266 min read
Compliance
Can you start collecting compliance evidence before buying a tool?
Yes. A small team can start saving dated evidence today with a folder, a register and a monthly export, so no history is lost while you choose a tool.
Oct 19, 20268 min read
Compliance
Does IAST output count as evidence of secure development testing?
IAST reports can support a story about testing, but no tool report equals compliance. How to package test evidence for an SSDF-style conversation.
Oct 19, 20266 min read
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How do you read SPDX license expressions like MIT OR Apache-2.0?
OR means you choose a license, AND means all apply, WITH adds an exception. Here is how to read SPDX expressions in an SCA license report today.
Oct 19, 20266 min read
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RTO vs RPO vs MTD: what each recovery term means
RTO is how long a system can stay down, RPO is how much data you can lose, and MTD is the outer limit. NIST definitions with a worked example.
Oct 19, 20267 min read
Compliance
How do you explain compliance evidence automation to your CEO?
A one page way to explain evidence automation to a CEO: the problem, what it does and does not do, time needed, risks and the decision. Template included.
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Compliance
What is a 15 minute weekly evidence habit for a small team?
A fifteen minute weekly check keeps compliance evidence fresh and ends audit scrambles. Five checks, a review table and a copyable weekly note template.
Oct 19, 20267 min read
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