Articles for tag: AI, application security, Cybersecurity, DAST, DevSecOps, Machine Learning, SAST

May 26, 2025

Mathew

Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) Evolved (2025)

Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) Evolved (2025)

Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) Evolved (2025) In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, ensuring the security of applications is paramount. Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) have long been the cornerstones of application security programs. In 2025, these methodologies have evolved significantly, driven by advancements in technology, changes in the threat landscape, and the increasing complexity of modern applications. Understanding SAST and DAST SAST (Static Application Security Testing): SAST, often referred to as “white box testing,” analyzes the source code of an application to identify potential vulnerabilities. This analysis is performed without executing

May 25, 2025

Mathew

Secure Coding Practices for the Modern Developer (2025 Essentials)

Secure Coding Practices for the Modern Developer (2025 Essentials)

Secure Coding Practices for the Modern Developer (2025 Essentials) In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, security is paramount. As developers, we are the first line of defense against vulnerabilities that can compromise sensitive data and disrupt critical systems. This article outlines essential secure coding practices that every modern developer should adopt in 2025. Why Secure Coding Matters The cost of security breaches is staggering, both financially and reputationally. Neglecting secure coding practices can lead to: Data breaches and loss of customer trust Legal and regulatory penalties System downtime and disruption of services Financial losses due to remediation efforts By prioritizing