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SCA language and package manager coverage comparison
See how Safeguard and Black Duck differ on SCA language and package manager coverage, detection methodology, and transitive dependency depth.
Jun 14, 20267 min read
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Is react-hot-toast Safe to Use? A Security Review
react-hot-toast is a small, well-maintained React notification library with a clean security record, but the way you render toast content is where risk creeps in.
Jun 14, 20266 min read
AppSec
Code Scanning Software: How to Pick the Right Tool
Code scanning software analyzes your source and dependencies for security flaws automatically. Here is how the categories differ and how to choose.
Jun 14, 20265 min read
AI Security
Agent hijacking: the real-world impact of prompt injection
From a zero-click Microsoft 365 Copilot breach to poisoned MCP servers, AI agent hijacking is now a real, documented software supply chain threat.
Jun 14, 20267 min read
Security
Web App Pen Testing: A Practical Guide for Developers
Web app pen testing simulates a real attacker to find exploitable flaws before they do. Here is how the process works, what it covers, and where it fits alongside automated scanning.
Jun 14, 20266 min read
Buyer's Guides
Static analysis (SAST) tool buyer's guide
A concrete, checkable buyer's guide comparing Safeguard and Black Duck on SAST analysis architecture, taint-tracking depth, reachability-driven triage, and unified findings data models.
Jun 14, 20268 min read
Compliance
Software Licensing Models Explained (and Their Hidden Security Risks)
Software licensing models decide more than what you pay. Permissive, copyleft, dual, and proprietary licenses each carry compliance and security implications your SBOM needs to track.
Jun 14, 20267 min read
AI Security
Securing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
MCP server security explained through real 2025 CVEs, tool poisoning, and rug-pull attacks, plus concrete controls security teams need to defend AI agent tool calls.
Jun 14, 20267 min read
Security
What Is a Software Agent? A Security Guide to Autonomous Programs
A software agent is a program that acts on a user's behalf, often with some autonomy. Here is what that means and the security concerns that come with delegated action.
Jun 14, 20265 min read
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