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Learn about Static Application Security Testing.

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30 min

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In this room, we will look at Static Application Security Testing (), one of the many tools used to detect vulnerabilities during the development lifecycle of an application. We will study its advantages and disadvantages and how it complements other methods to make apps secure early in development.

Learning Objectives

  • Learn how SAST can be applied to find weaknesses in real-world applications.
  • Understand the pros and cons of using .
  • Familiarise yourself with how can be implemented in a development lifecycle.

Room Prerequisites

Before continuing with this room, it is important to have familiarity with web vulnerabilities, as shown in the  Top 10 and the Top 10 rooms. Having some basic knowledge of the stages of the software development lifecycle is also desirable, so feel free to check the room if you need it.

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