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Finite State

Finite State is the Product Security Automation Platform that functions as an autonomous Product Security OS: design → verify → prove, grounded in what you ship.

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Blog
The Finite State Blog

Practical insights and articles from our SMEs to help product security teams cut triage noise, fix what matters faster, and deliver audit-ready proof to customers and regulators.

46 results

Dark illustration of a security camera wrapped in glowing teal scan lines, with a faint mismatched blueprint outline behind it and one internal component highlighted in orange, symbolizing the gap between assumed and verified device contents.
Compliance

The 5 Biggest CRA Compliance Mistakes Product Security Teams Are Making

Most CRA mistakes come from the same root cause: teams working from what they assume is inside the product instead of what they can verify shipped.

Larry Pesce
Larry PesceAUGUST 13, 2026
The Parallel Rail, Finite State's Model for Continuous Connected Device Security by Sharon Hagi, Chief Security Officer
Product Security

What Is the Parallel Rail? Finite State's Model for Continuous Connected Device Security

AI is becoming physical—and traditional checkpoint security models can’t keep up. The Parallel Rail embeds continuous product security and compliance ...

Sharon Hagi
Sharon HagiMAY 21, 2026
How Expanded Reachability Transforms Risk Management
Product Security

How Smarter Exploitability Analysis Transforms Product Security: Reachability Expansion

Learn how improved Reachability precision, speed, & coverage help product security teams eliminate false positives, accelerate releases, & reduce back...

Zachary O'Dell
Zachary O'DellJANUARY 5, 2026
Mistakes to Avoid in Your CRA Readiness Strategy
Compliance & Regulations

Mistakes to Avoid in Your CRA Readiness Strategy

Learn the most common EU CRA readiness mistakes product security teams make and how to build a repeatable, scalable compliance strategy that works.

Dario Lobozzo
Dario LobozzoDECEMBER 11, 2025
How to Scale Product Security Across Embedded Systems
Product Security

Scalable Security Services: How Finite State Helps You Stay Ahead of Threats & Regulations

Learn how Finite State helps manufacturers scale product security with penetration testing, compliance readiness, SBOM services & continuous risk moni...

Larry Pesce
Larry PesceNOVEMBER 19, 2025
Why Defining Your Data Model Is the Key to Product Security
Product Security

One Shared Language: Why Defining Your Data Model Is the Key to Product Security

A shared data model is the foundation of effective product security. Learn why unified definitions reduce risk, eliminate confusion & enable real auto...

Mike Hatherall
Mike HatherallNOVEMBER 18, 2025
Korea Introduces Mandatory SBOM Submissions: What It Means for Product Security
Compliance & Regulations

Korea Introduces Mandatory SBOM Submissions: What It Means for Product Security

South Korea joins the U.S., EU, and Japan in mandating SBOMs by 2027—advancing global software transparency and supply chain security. Discover what i...

Finite State Team
Finite State TeamNOVEMBER 7, 2025
Security by Design, Default, and Demand: Building Resilient IoT Products in an Era of Escalating Risk
Product Security

Security by Design, Default & Demand: Building Resilient IoT Products

Explore how secure-by-design, default, & demand principles are reshaping IoT security—and how Finite State enables resilient product development at sc...

Finite State Team
Finite State TeamJUNE 27, 2025
What CISOs Need to Know About Product Security Maturity
Product Security

What CISOs Need to Know About Product Security Maturity

Learn how CISOs can drive product security maturity to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and turn security into a business enabler.

Janet Bodenbach
Janet BodenbachJUNE 2, 2025
Finite State vs. Mend.io: Choosing the Right Tool for Product Security and Compliance
Software Supply Chain SecurityIoT & OT+1

Finite State vs. Mend.io: Choosing the Right Tool for Product Security and Compliance

Compare Mend.io vs Finite State: See why embedded device manufacturers choose Finite State for firmware SCA, SBOMs, and compliance-ready security.

Finite State Team
Finite State TeamMAY 29, 2025
Five Signs Your Product Security Program Has Outgrown Its Current Tools
Product Security

Five Signs Your Product Security Program Has Outgrown Its Current Tools

Your product security stack shouldn’t hold you back. Here are 5 signs it's time to scale beyond homegrown tools and manual SBOMs.

Finite State Team
Finite State TeamMAY 20, 2025
The Real Cost of Immature Product Security Programs
Product Security

The Real Cost of Immature Product Security Programs

Immature product security programs create hidden costs, from delayed launches to regulatory fines. Learn how to reduce risk and mature your security.

Ali Siddiqui
Ali SiddiquiMAY 15, 2025