CONCORDANCE LABS · INCIDENT INDEX · v0.1

Every major software outage shipped a post-mortem.
The same handful of practices failed every time.

A public, CC BY 4.0 licensed index of major publicly-documented software incidents. Each one mapped to the Concordance engineering protocols that the company's own published root-cause analysis cites as having failed.

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The same 4 engineering practices failed in the majority of these incidents. Click any to see every incident where it failed.

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1 of 1 incidents in this view failed at least one Sentinel-10 protocol — Concordance's set of engineering practices most degraded under AI-accelerated development. Velocity Governance thesis →
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SolarWindsDec 2020Civilizational
SUNBURST malware injected into Orion build pipeline compromises 18,000 organisations
$100B · 18,000 affected

Russian state-affiliated actors compromised SolarWinds's Orion build server and injected malicious code (SUNBURST) into a signed software update, distributing the backdoor to 18,000 customers including US federal agencies.

4.8 Build Reproducibility3.5 Approval Rigor3.9 Secrets Management4.6 Security Analysis
Concordance Incident Index v0.1 · CC BY 4.0 · Roadmap: 250 entries at v1.0, scaling to 5,000 with NSF SBIR Phase I.
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