This episode dives into the massive compliance fraud orchestrated by Delve, a Y Combinator-backed startup that generated hundreds of identical, fabricated SOC 2 reports using rubber-stamping certification mills. We explore how this "compliance theater" collided with a real-world supply chain attack when LiteLLM, a company boasting Delve-generated certifications, was breached through a compromised vulnerability scanner called Trivy. Ultimately, we unpack the devastating consequences of prioritizing automated compliance badges over actual security controls, and what this structural failure means for enterprise vendor risk management in 2026.

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