Industry Analysis
JavaScript frameworks security report
Safeguard's H1 2026 audit finds 61% of JS repos ship a high-severity framework CVE, with a 47-day median patch lag attackers routinely beat.
Apr 24, 20267 min read
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CIEM vs. CSPM: what's the difference?
CIEM secures who can access cloud resources; CSPM secures how resources are configured. Neither covers the software you actually ship — that is Safeguard territory.
Apr 24, 20267 min read
Open Source
isomorphic-fetch: Security Review and Modern Alternatives
isomorphic-fetch has not shipped a release since 2020, yet thousands of projects still install it. What that means for your security posture, and what to use instead.
Apr 24, 20266 min read
AppSec
IAST Meaning: What Interactive Application Security Testing Does
IAST instruments a running application from the inside, watching real execution to confirm vulnerabilities with far fewer false positives than static scanning.
Apr 24, 20266 min read
Industry Analysis
162 vulnerabilities disclosed in Java's top 10 libraries
Safeguard's H1 2026 analysis found 162 CVEs across Java's ten most-downloaded libraries, with critical RCE risk concentrated in Tomcat and Spring.
Apr 24, 20267 min read
Open Source
angular-auth-oidc-client: A Security-Focused Guide to Angular OIDC
angular-auth-oidc-client is a certified Angular library for OpenID Connect and OAuth2. Here is how to use it and how to configure it securely.
Apr 24, 20266 min read
Product
CNAPP vs. CSPM: how the categories relate
CSPM is a module inside CNAPP, not a rival to it — and neither covers what happens before deployment. Here's how Wiz's cloud posture graph and Safeguard's supply chain layer fit together.
Apr 24, 20267 min read
DevSecOps
Python unittest.mock: A Practical Guide with Security in Mind
Python's unittest.mock lets you test the code you would never dare run for real — including the security-critical failure paths that never fire in a happy-path test.
Apr 23, 20266 min read
Compliance
Maven SBOM: How to Generate a Software Bill of Materials for Java Builds
A Maven SBOM inventories every direct and transitive dependency in your Java build. Here is how to generate one with the CycloneDX plugin and put it to work for security.
Apr 23, 20265 min read
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