Penetration testing aims to identify vulnerabilities by simulating real-world attacks on web applications.

Code review identifies and fixes security vulnerabilities in the source code of web applications.

Security scanning involves automated detection of security vulnerabilities in the application code or configurations.

Fuzz testing aims to discover unpredictable inputs or unexpected application behaviors under stress conditions.

Threat modeling focuses on identifying and mitigating potential security threats and vulnerabilities.

Burp Suite is used for intercepting and modifying HTTP requests and responses for analysis in web application security testing.

OWASP ZAP identifies and tests common security vulnerabilities in web applications.

SAST tools analyze source code to identify security vulnerabilities without running the application.

DAST tests running applications to identify vulnerabilities in real-time, unlike static testing.

Dependency Check tools identify and manage vulnerabilities in open-source components used in web applications.

Incorporating security testing early identifies and fixes security issues, reducing the cost of remediation.

DevSecOps integrates security practices into the DevOps pipeline for continuous security in development.

Security training for developers raises awareness and educates on secure coding practices.

Automated security testing tools can automatically test applications for vulnerabilities in the CI/CD process.

A security champion serves as a point of contact and advocate for security practices within the development team.

Bug bounty programs incentivize external researchers to discover and report security vulnerabilities in web applications.

Regular security assessments ensure that security measures are effective and up-to-date in the development lifecycle.

Threat intelligence uses information on current threats to identify relevant vulnerabilities in the security testing process.

A security gate in the CI/CD pipeline ensures that applications meet security criteria before deployment.

Security-focused design reviews identify and address security concerns during the design phase of web applications.

A security audit evaluates the overall security posture and compliance of the web application.

Security-focused code review specifically focuses on identifying security vulnerabilities in the code.

A security sandbox provides a controlled environment for testing potentially malicious code in security testing.

Security testing with threat modeling involves identifying and mitigating threats based on a structured analysis of the application.

Red teaming exercises simulate real-world attacks to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures.

Dynamic analysis tools analyze running applications for vulnerabilities in real-time in web application security testing.

A SIEM system collects, analyzes, and correlates security event data for threat detection in security testing.

A web application firewall (WAF) monitors, filters, and blocks malicious HTTP traffic to protect web applications.

An intrusion detection system (IDS) detects and alerts on suspicious activities or potential security threats.

Automated scanning tools can automatically identify vulnerabilities in APIs and their configurations in security testing.

A secure coding standard provides guidelines for writing secure code and preventing common vulnerabilities.

Security testing contributes to the overall quality assurance process by ensuring the security and reliability of the software product.

Threat hunting involves proactively searching for and identifying potential security threats within the environment.

Security testing supports compliance requirements by ensuring that the application adheres to relevant security and privacy regulations.

A security incident response plan provides guidelines for responding to and mitigating security incidents in the development lifecycle.