Contrast Application Security Testing (AST) is a runtime-driven security solution that detects and prioritizes ...

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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 ...

Bugcrowd announced the acquisition Tuesday of Mayhem Security, a longtime provider of autonomous application security testing ...

With cyber-attacks becoming more sophisticated, organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of safeguarding their web applications against security vulnerabilities. One common way ...

Bugcrowd acquired Mayhem Security to integrate automated application testing with human-led testing capabilities. The company ...

StackHawk, the company making web application and API security testing part of software delivery, is introducing new enterprise capabilities that offer advanced optimization, scalability, and ...

The software community is on the brink of accelerating changes as DevOps practices, agile development methodologies and AI gradually, but surely, phase out legacy approaches. But while this is a ...

UltraViolet Cyber’s purchase of Black Duck’s application security testing business expands its unified security operations and highlights growing risks from AI-generated code, open-source reliance and ...

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.

Tinfoil Security’s web scanning tool identifies vulnerabilities on web applications and is tightly integrated with DevOps workflows, while its API Scanner focused on detecting vulnerabilities in APIs.