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HIPAA compliance in software development
HIPAA compliance in software development means encryption, access logging, and vulnerability management baked into the SDLC — not paperwork. Here's what engineers must build.
May 12, 20266 min read
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Responsible vulnerability disclosure policy comparison
Safeguard and Socket.dev both publish vulnerability disclosure policies—but their SLAs, bounty terms, and scope differ. A sourced, line-by-line comparison for vendor due diligence.
May 12, 20267 min read
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PCI DSS requirements for application security programs
PCI DSS v4.0.1 Requirement 6 sets hard deadlines and evidence rules for AppSec — here's what 6.2.3, 6.3.1–6.3.3 actually demand.
May 12, 20267 min read
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Does Socket.dev store or upload your source code?
Does Socket.dev see your proprietary source code? Here's how dependency scanners access repos, and where Safeguard draws the compliance line.
May 12, 20267 min read
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FedRAMP authorization for cloud service providers explained
A concrete walkthrough of FedRAMP authorization for CSPs: impact levels, control counts, timelines, costs, FedRAMP 20x, and continuous monitoring deadlines.
May 11, 20267 min read
Buyer's Guides
Socket.dev vs Snyk: SCA feature comparison
Socket.dev flags risky OSS packages; Snyk scans for known CVEs. See how Safeguard unifies both approaches into one supply chain security workflow.
May 11, 20267 min read
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NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) explained
NIST SP 800-218's 42 practices now back federal attestation law. Here's what SSDF actually requires, who must comply, and how it differs from SLSA and SOC 2.
May 11, 20265 min read
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Socket.dev vs Dependabot: beyond automated dependency upd...
Dependabot patches known CVEs; Socket.dev flags risky package behavior. Neither enforces policy or ties risk to your actual build and runtime footprint — here's where Safeguard fits.
May 11, 20267 min read
Compliance
Executive Order 14028 and software supply chain security
EO 14028 forces federal software vendors to produce SBOMs and attest to NIST's SSDF. Here's what it requires, key deadlines, and how to prove compliance.
May 11, 20268 min read
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