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DevOps & CI-CD Platforms. Don't be the next supply-chain headline.

When the platform that ships everyone else's code gets popped, everyone gets popped. Codecov, 3CX, Kaseya, SolarWinds — the pattern keeps repeating. Safeguard ships the SLSA L3+ build factory, marketplace governance, customer trust packets, and runtime Guard that closes the chain-attack loop.

◈ the standing query — evidence answers on demand, not once a year
SLSA L3+
Provenance
Signed
Every artefact
<24h
KEV response
Per-customer
Audit

Industry pressures.

Codecov-class chain attacks

When the platform that ships everyone else's code gets popped, everyone gets popped. The chain-attack pattern keeps repeating.

Customer-runner sandbox escape

Customer-supplied CI jobs run on your infrastructure. A sandbox escape is a cross-tenant incident in waiting.

Marketplace/plugin integrity

Marketplaces multiply attack surface. Plugin-publishing pipelines need the same scrutiny as your own code.

Customer-trust pressure

Every customer is a regulator-audit-waiting-to-happen. SOC 2, SLSA L3+, FedRAMP HIGH expectations from day one.

How Safeguard fits.

Signed runner/agent provenance

Every shipped runner agent, every released installer, every build artefact attested with in-toto + sigstore. SLSA L3-L4.

Marketplace plugin governance

Signing requirements, capability scoping, security review of community plugins. The marketplace doesn't become an attack vector.

Customer trust packet per release

Per-release SBOM, provenance, scan history, signed audit log — exportable for customer security teams.

Guard on customer runners

Guardrails on the API, LLM and MCP traffic runner services send and receive, through a proxy, sidecar or SDK, in Monitor mode first.

Compliance alignment.

SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001:2022
SLSA L3-L4 (own artefacts)
Designed for FedRAMP HIGH
NIS2 (EU)NIST SP 800-218 (SSDF)EO 14028
Customer regulatory flow-down

Reference architecture.

  1. 01

    SLSA L3+ build factory

    Hermetic builds, in-toto attestation, sigstore signing on every released artefact.

  2. 02

    Per-customer audit log

    Every customer-runner action emits a signed event. Streamed to customer SIEM in real time.

  3. 03

    Marketplace signing + review

    Plugin submissions go through security review + sigstore signing. Capability scope declared per plugin.

  4. 04

    Guard on runners

    Proxy, sidecar or SDK guardrails on runner services' API, LLM and MCP traffic, written on the same Policies page.

Where the risk lives today.

Customer-runner sandbox escape

Untrusted CI jobs running on shared infra are the highest-value exfiltration target. Guard egress rules limit and log where runner services can send data.

Marketplace-plugin compromise

A trojaned plugin is downstream supply-chain damage. Capability scoping + signing closes the path.

Build-secret leakage via plugins

Plugins running with broad privileges leak secrets through logs, env, telemetry. Lion on egress catches it.

AI-runner adversarial input

AI-augmented build runners are new attack surface. MCP-server inspection + Guard close the loop.

Current threat landscape.

Codecov-class CI poisoning

Trojaned uploader/installer pattern reaching customer builds.

Safeguard Code

3CX-class signed-installer compromise

Hijacked release-signing pipeline shipping malicious updates.

SBOM Studio

Kaseya-class downstream-MSP impact

Cascading supply-chain attack pattern via the platform.

TPRM

SolarWinds-class build-system compromise

Build-system implant pattern injecting at compile time.

Guard

Auto-update poisoning (Dependabot/Renovate)

Automated dependency-bump tooling abused for malicious updates.

SCA

Quantified benefits.

Metric
Before Safeguard
With Safeguard
SLSA L3-L4 attestation prep
8 weeks
Continuous
Marketplace security review
Reactive
Continuous
Customer-runner audit logs
Manual
Signed default
Tools across the stack
9 vendors
1
Alert noise reduction
Baseline
↓ 85%
Per-release trust packet
2 weeks
1 hour
Tenant isolation drill
Quarterly
Continuous

The chain stops at the source.

Self-healing security runs on Safeguard.

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