(Note: A list of links for all articles in this series can be found at the conclusion of this article.) The Scalability Wall In previous posts of this COMPASS series, we demonstrated how OSCAL enables compliance-as-code from Catalogs through Component Definitions, to System Security Plans (Part 3), how Compliance Policy Administration Centers bridge compliance to

If you’re building LLM agents with LangGraph or the OpenAI Agents SDK, your architecture might already be vulnerable — and no runtime tool will catch it before you ship. The Problem Nobody Is Talking About Everyone is building AI agents. Everyone is worried about prompt injection. But almost all the tooling to prevent it works

Amazon’s internal coding tool deleted a live AWS environment. A consulting firm’s internal chatbot was fully compromised in two hours with no credentials. A calendar invite was enough to pull files off a developer’s machine without a single user click.

The Patch That Took Down Black Friday It wasn’t malware. It wasn’t a zero-day exploit. It was a routine patch cycle. The team had scheduled OS updates across 1,200 retail locations for the Tuesday before the busiest shopping week of the year. Everything looked fine in the test environment. The change advisory board approved it.

Modern microservice architectures consist of many independently deployable services, which brings new security challenges. One crucial best practice is to use an API Gateway as a centralized entry point to enforce security policies. In this article, we explore how to implement a secure API gateway in a microservices environment and demonstrate authentication configuration with code