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A flat 2D cartoon illustration on a powder blue background, featuring a computer monitor displaying a merge request, branch flow diagram, and a green pipeline status. A server tower is connected to the monitor, and a large shield labeled SOC 2 COMPLIANCE floats above. Icons like a lock and branch symbol orbit the scene.

SOC 2 Secure Development with Self-Hosted GitLab

TL;DR

  • The same Trust Services Criterion that governs infrastructure changes governs code changes: CC8.1, change management
  • Self-hosted GitLab is the...
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A man points to a GitHub workflow replacing a messy paper stack. Text highlights "Consulting as Code" concepts: GitHub for version control, automated data pipelines via live APIs, and AI-driven scripts. The graphic promotes using software engineering tools to automate and trust-build in consulting.

Consulting as Code: Running Cybersecurity on GitHub

For years, programmers had an unfair advantage over the rest of us.

Not because they could build software. Because they could access data. Rich,...

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A cybersecurity operations infographic. A triage queue lists high, medium, and low priority findings like Log4j and weak server config. AI analyzes exploits from bugs (Low risk) to a malicious face (Medium). A dashboard displays a 9.8 CVSS score. Two analysts review the data near servers

What Project Glasswing Actually Means for Your Security Program

I have been thinking about what Anthropic's Project Glasswing announcement actually means for the clients we advise. The honest answer is that it...

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