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DORA regulation deep dive: ICT risk, testing, and third-party rules

The Digital Operational Resilience Act applies to EU financial entities and their ICT providers. Here are the five pillars, the register of information, and what your software supply chain now has to withstand.

Jul 1, 20266 min read
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NIS2 Directive explained: the software and supply-chain obligations

NIS2 rewired EU cybersecurity law around supply-chain security, vulnerability handling, and 24-hour incident reporting. Here is who is in scope and what your software teams now have to prove.

Jul 1, 20267 min read
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What is the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)? A software supply chain guide

The Cyber Resilience Act sets binding cybersecurity rules for products with digital elements sold in the EU. Here's who it covers, what it demands of software, and how to prepare before the 2027 deadline.

Jul 1, 20266 min read
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PCI DSS compliance for application security teams

PCI DSS 4.0's software inventory rules are enforced since March 2025. Here's why scanner-only tools like Checkmarx miss Requirements 6.3.2, 6.4.3, and 11.6.1.

Jun 25, 20267 min read
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HIPAA requirements and application security

HIPAA's Security Rule ties ePHI protection to application security, but scanner tools like Checkmarx rarely map findings to 45 CFR safeguards. Here's what compliance teams actually need.

Jun 25, 20267 min read
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Federal AST mandate M-22-09 explained

OMB's M-22-09 forces federal agencies to run continuous application security testing under zero trust. Here's what changed, and how Safeguard compares to Checkmarx.

Jun 25, 20267 min read
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SOC 2 Type II and vendor trust in AppSec tooling

Why SOC 2 Type II compliance is the real trust signal for AppSec vendors, where Checkmarx's public evidence falls short, and how Safeguard makes its audit trail verifiable.

Jun 25, 20267 min read
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Veracode Trust Center walkthrough / vendor security trans...

What Veracode's trust center actually proves about vendor security — and why SOC 2 reports don't answer software supply chain questions like SBOM and build provenance.

Jun 22, 20268 min read
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Audit Preparation for AppSec programs

Veracode scans your code, but auditors want proof: which artifact shipped, which SBOM covers it, who approved every exception. Here's what closes that gap.

Jun 19, 20267 min read
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