While traditional penetration testing (pen testing) has long been the go-to method for identifying security gaps in a organization’s network and web application, a new approach has emerged: ...

Web applications are a critical asset for many organizations, and specialized security tools have emerged that can help you protect these applications from cyber threats. In this article, I’ll review ...

Web applications often handle vast amounts of data, from personal user details to sensitive corporate information. As these applications grow in complexity and importance, they also become primary ...

In 2023, data breaches come with an average price tag of $4.45 million, emphasizing the inadequacy of relying solely on periodic scans for web applications and application programming interfaces.

CyCognito today announced it has released its annual “2024 State of Web Application Security Testing” report. This comprehensive research sheds light on the current challenges faced by cybersecurity ...

Application security testing startup Invicti Security Ltd. will have bags of money to play with after raising a $625 million funding round led by Summit Partners. The round Existing investor ...

Boston, MA – December 17, 2015 – Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ: RPD), a leading provider of security data and analytics solutions, today announced that AppSpider, its web application security testing solution, ...

A DAST tool is an application security (AppSec) solution that in essence uses similar techniques that a cybercriminal would use to find potential weaknesses in web applications, while they are in use.

Cybersecurity company Snyk Ltd. today announced the launch of Snyk API & Web, a new dynamic application security testing or DAST solution designed to meet the growing demands of modern and ...

Determining security flaws in an application. There are generally four approaches to application security testing (AST). With access to the source code, static AST (SAST) is performed before the app ...