When Your Security Tool Goes Down: Surviving an SCA Tool Outage

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Security tooling exists to protect your organization. But what happens when the security tool itself becomes the outage?

That’s the situation we found ourselves in when an SCA tool experienced a service disruption that lasted approximately five hours. For us, it wasn’t a degraded experience; it was a complete development freeze.

Incident Response on Cliff Hults

When Your Security Tool Goes Down: Surviving an SCA Tool Outage