Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
A worked weighted scoring rubric for choosing an application security tool: categories, sample weights, a worked calculation, and how to avoid gaming it.
A practical outline for an application security RFP: context, must-haves, scored questions, test plan, and terms, so answers are comparable across vendors.
Questions to ask a vendor about prioritization: severity scores, known exploitation data, exploit likelihood, and whether code is actually reachable.
What to ask an application security vendor about source code access, data storage, deployment options, and exit, with sample wording you can paste into an RFP.
Pick a test corpus that is fair across vendors: a mix of your own repositories, planted flaws, and public benchmarks, with notes on what each one can and cannot tell you.
Write measurable success criteria before any trial starts. Examples for detection, noise, speed, developer adoption, and integration, plus how to set thresholds.
A week by week plan for a 30 day application security proof of concept: scope, test corpus, pilot team, measurements, and the go or no-go meeting.
Split requirements into pass or fail gates and scored extras before you score vendors. Here is how to choose gates and keep the list short enough to use.
A 90 day rollout plan for a new AppSec tool: start with one team in report only mode, tune, add gates, then expand. Includes what to measure at each stage.
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