Vulnerability Management
Ageing Vulnerabilities: Fix vs Mitigate
Old vulnerabilities accumulate quietly until they become a compliance problem. Here is how to decide between fixing and mitigating, with evidence that holds up.
Mar 21, 20268 min read
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What Is VAPT? A Practical Guide to Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
VAPT combines automated vulnerability assessment with hands-on penetration testing. Here is what each half actually does and how to run VAPT that finds real risk.
Mar 21, 20266 min read
AppSec
SQL Injection Examples: Real Attack Patterns and How to Stop Them
SQL injection examples that show the attack patterns behind the CWE, why they work, and the parameterized-query fix that stops all of them at once.
Mar 21, 20267 min read
Open Source Security
Open Source Funding Crisis: What It Means for Your Tree
Critical infrastructure depends on unpaid maintainers, and burnout creates openings attackers exploit. xz-utils was the warning shot, not the exception.
Mar 21, 20267 min read
Container Security
3 Steps to Secure Container Images
A stock base image ships 180+ unused packages. Learn the 3 steps to secure container images: minimize, prioritize by reachability, and enforce.
Mar 21, 20267 min read
Open Source
minimatch npm: Security Review and Safe Usage
The minimatch npm package powers glob matching across the JavaScript ecosystem, and a ReDoS flaw made older versions a denial-of-service risk. Here is what to know and how to stay safe.
Mar 21, 20265 min read
Buyer's Guides
Vanta vs. competitors: platform comparison
Vanta automates compliance evidence; Safeguard secures the software supply chain itself. A clear-eyed comparison of scope, buyers, and where the two overlap.
Mar 21, 20267 min read
Threat Intelligence
Developer Social Engineering Campaigns 2024-2025
State-aligned and financially motivated actors now target individual developers with bespoke social engineering. Here is the tradecraft and what engineering leaders must do.
Mar 21, 20268 min read
AI Security
Claude MCP Tool Poisoning Threat Model 2026
A senior engineer's threat model for Claude MCP tool poisoning in 2026, covering malicious servers, description hijacking, and the authorization patterns that actually help.
Mar 21, 20267 min read
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