What is the xBOM?
Understand the difference between the SBOM and xBOM — and how it impacts software supply chain security.
What is the xBOM?
Verizon 2025 DBIR: Third-party software risk takes the spotlight
The latest Data Breach Investigations Report puts the focus squarely on third-party risk. Here’s what you need to know.
Changes to CVE program are a call to action on your AppSec strategy
The CVE's challenges mean it's time to get off the vulnerability hamster wheel and modernize your risk program.
NIST's adversarial ML guidance: 6 action items for your security team
ML attacks are evolving, putting mitigation a step behind. Here’s what to focus on — and why traditional AppSec tooling is not up to the job.
The cybersecurity job market is complicated: 3 key insights
While the state of cybersecurity careers is confusing, key trends are driving companies to think big-picture — and outside of traditional roles.
Quantum delivers really random numbers: How that boosts AppSec
Quantum random number generators can make software — including software development secrets — more secure. Here's how it works.
Atomic and Exodus crypto wallets targeted in malicious npm campaign
RL researchers have identified yet another npm package that uses malicious patching of local software to hijack cryptocurrency transfers.
Vibe coding: What automating development means for AppSec
Vibe coding — AI coding using prompt engineering — is making application security more challenging. Here's what you need to know.
The race to secure the AI/ML supply chain is on — get out front
Software supply chain risks from artificial intelligence and machine learning are getting real. Here are key insights from RL’s new report.
Malicious Python packages target popular Bitcoin library
RL researchers detected two Python libraries that are designed to steal sensitive data while posing as fixes for a popular cryptocurrency library.
CVEs lose relevance: Get proactive — and think beyond vulnerabilities
More cracks in the NVD emerge, making the CVE system less useful. Shift your approach to keep up with software risk.
OpenSSF guidelines encourage OSS developers to build securely
The Open Source Secure Baseline provides a framework for securing OSS development — but it could breed complacency.
AI coding tools weaponized: What your AppSec team needs to know
The Rules File Backdoor attack method is pernicious — and one that can be easily exploited with the rise of 'vibe coding' and agentic AI.
Malware found on npm infecting local package with reverse shell
For the first time, RL researchers discover malicious locally-installed npm packages infecting other legitimate packages.
Crypto malware attacks: 23 supply chain incidents set off alarms
Target on back-alert: Open source was increasingly exploited in attacks on cryptocurrency infrastructure and apps in 2024.