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.

Penetration testing, or pentesting, times have certainly changed. Years ago, when this speciality in offensive security was taking off, there was a large shift away from manual techniques to relying ...

Computers are vulnerable to viruses and malicious software that can cause damage to your files and software, compromise your security and privacy and spread to other computers without your knowledge.

Application security is arguably the biggest cyber threat, responsible for 90 percent of security incidents, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Yet it suffers from not-my-job syndrome, ...

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: ...

The number of websites that use blockchain technology is growing in perfect agreement with the technology's popularity. Testing a blockchain-based website, on the other hand, may vary from testing a ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Veteran web application developers know how hostile the Internet can be, and cookbooks like this one remind us that code vulnerabilities are as diverse as the applications they are unintentionally a ...

New York, New York, Cloud Computing Expo – June 6, 2011 – Technologies, a leading provider of security testing and measurement solutions, today added cloud security testing software-as-a-service (SaaS ...

Open source security frameworks help enterprises stay one step ahead of attackers by facilitating penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on wired and wireless networks. Picking just 10 ...