Security Testing

Table of Contents

• Overview
• When to Use
• Quick Start
• Reference Guides
• Best Practices

Overview

Security testing identifies vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and threats in applications to ensure data protection, prevent unauthorized access, and maintain system integrity. It combines automated scanning (SAST, DAST) with manual penetration testing and code review.

When to Use

• Testing for OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
• Scanning dependencies for known vulnerabilities
• Testing authentication and authorization