Application Security
YAML Deserialization Attacks: The Config File That Runs Code
YAML's type system allows object instantiation during parsing. In many languages, this means a YAML file can execute arbitrary code.
Feb 18, 20264 min read
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Cloud Security Compliance: Mapping Controls to Frameworks
Chasing SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS as separate projects triples your audit workload. Build one control set, map it to every framework, and collect evidence once.
Feb 18, 20267 min read
DevSecOps
What Is SSDLC? The Secure Software Development Lifecycle
SSDLC builds security work into every phase of delivery instead of auditing at the end. Here is what changes at each phase, which frameworks define it, and how to adopt it without stalling releases.
Feb 18, 20266 min read
AppSec
Application Security Software: A Category-by-Category Guide
A map of the application security software market by category — SAST, DAST, SCA, ASPM, and more — so buyers can tell which tool solves which problem.
Feb 18, 20265 min read
Enterprise
Enterprise Cyber Security Software: An Evaluation Guide
A practical framework for evaluating enterprise cyber security software beyond feature checklists — coverage, integration depth, false-positive rates, and what 'enterprise-grade' should actually mean in a contract.
Feb 18, 20266 min read
DevSecOps
How to set up SAST scanning in a GitHub Actions pipeline
A step-by-step guide to setting up SAST scanning in GitHub Actions with CodeQL and Semgrep, including config, gating, and troubleshooting tips.
Feb 18, 20267 min read
Cloud Security
IaC Scanning Tools for Terraform and Beyond
IaC scanning tools catch misconfigured cloud resources before they're ever applied — the question is which ones actually understand Terraform's module graph instead of just its syntax.
Feb 18, 20265 min read
Compliance
NIST SSDF Audit: What Auditors Actually Check
A practical walkthrough of what NIST Secure Software Development Framework audits look like in 2026, where evidence gaps show up, and how to prepare without burning out engineering.
Feb 18, 20266 min read
AppSec
Runtime Application Security Protection (RASP), Explained
Runtime application security protection instruments your app from the inside so it can block attacks in production, not just flag them in a report.
Feb 18, 20266 min read
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