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What is a Security Risk Assessment
A security risk assessment ranks real business risk, not raw CVE counts. Here's what it involves, how often it's required, and how it differs from scanning.
Feb 25, 20266 min read
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What is Compliance Automation
Compliance automation replaces manual audit evidence with continuous, API-driven monitoring — here's how it works, which frameworks it covers, and why supply chain evidence changes the equation.
Feb 25, 20267 min read
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What is the OWASP Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM)
A concrete breakdown of OWASP SAMM's 5 functions, 15 practices, and 30 streams, how its maturity levels work, and how it compares to BSIMM.
Feb 25, 20267 min read
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CMMC Level 2 for Software Vendors: A Practical Roadmap
CMMC Level 2 means all 110 NIST SP 800-171 controls, assessed by a C3PAO for most contractors. Here's the scoping, gap-closing, and evidence roadmap for software vendors.
Feb 24, 20266 min read
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SOC 2 Type II
What is SOC 2 Type II? A clear breakdown of the audit report, Trust Services Criteria, and how it differs from Type I — with real audit examples.
Feb 23, 20267 min read
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CIS Benchmarks
A precise definition of CIS Benchmarks, how they differ from CIS Controls, and what compliance scanning against them looks like in real environments.
Feb 23, 20267 min read
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UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act: Software Implications
The UK's PSTI Act bans default passwords and mandates vulnerability disclosure. Here's what it means for software embedded in connected products.
Feb 23, 20266 min read
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Federal Software Procurement and SBOM Requirements: A Vendor's Playbook
If you sell software to the US government, SBOM requirements are now non-negotiable. Here's a practical playbook for compliance.
Feb 22, 20266 min read
Compliance
IoT Firmware SBOMs: From Nice-to-Have to Regulatory Requirement
Government mandates and industry standards are making SBOMs mandatory for IoT firmware. Here's what manufacturers need to know to comply.
Feb 22, 20266 min read
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