SAST (also called “white box testing”) is the basic form of security testing for application development. It involves examining the uncompiled application source code to determine whether and where security vulnerabilities exist. This form of security testing...
Software tools for code analysis let developers create code that is less bug-ridden and more secure. They find problems that are hard for human readers to spot and produce unpredictable run-time errors. Along with dynamic tests such as unit testing, they’re a...
Pentesting is also called penetration testing or ethical hacking. A penetration test is designed to answer the question: “How effective is my current security against a skilled human attacker?” In this article, we’ll go over what it is, why it’s important to ...