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Safeguard articles tagged "technical-debt" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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Security

Code Quality Analysis and Security: Why Clean Code Is Safer Code

Code quality analysis and security testing overlap more than teams realize. Here is how measuring quality catches whole classes of vulnerabilities early.

Feb 25, 20256 min read
AppSec

Code Quality Scanning: What It Catches and Why Security Cares

Code quality scanning and security scanning overlap more than most teams realize. Here is what static analysis of code quality actually finds and how to run it without alert fatigue.

Feb 13, 20256 min read
Risk Management

Where Technical Debt Meets Security Debt

Technical debt and security debt are deeply intertwined. Untangling them requires understanding how shortcuts in code quality create openings for attackers.

Mar 18, 20246 min read
Risk Management

Legacy Software and Supply Chain Risks

Legacy systems are supply chain time bombs—running outdated dependencies, unsupported frameworks, and unmaintained libraries. Here's how to manage the risk.

Nov 18, 20237 min read
Open Source Security

The Hidden Risk of Abandoned Open Source Projects

Abandoned open source projects do not disappear. They continue to be installed, depended upon, and deployed in production. They just stop getting security patches.

Aug 8, 20236 min read
Risk Management

Security Debt: Tracking and Remediation Strategies

Security debt accumulates silently—unpatched dependencies, skipped reviews, deferred upgrades. Here's how to measure it and pay it down systematically.

Jul 18, 20237 min read
Security Management

Quantifying Security Debt: Methods That Actually Work

Everyone talks about security debt. Almost nobody measures it. Here are practical methods for putting numbers on the security shortcuts your organization has accumulated.

Mar 22, 20236 min read

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