Static Application Security Testing (SAST) - An Overview
What you'll learn
- Understand what SAST is and how it can help your organization
- Learn the basic concepts of SAST scanning
- Learn what SAST does well...and not so well
- Great content for your 'elevator speech' on security testing
Requirements
- No programming experience needed
Description
The goal of this course is to provide a quick overview of Static Application Security Testing (SAST).
It should be a great starting point if you are curious about SAST or want to be better prepared to explain how your organization might benefit from implementing a SAST program. Think of it as what you would need to pitch the idea or give an “elevator speech”.
By the time we finish this course, you should be comfortable answering:
What is SAST?
How does it work?
Why it is important tool for increasing the level of secure code?
How can SAST be implemented?
What should you expect when using SAST?
Gain valuable insights on:
How SAST works
Steps to help ensure a successful implementation
What to expect from SAST
Areas of the OWASP Top Ten addressed by SAST
Benefits to expect from SAST
Areas of caution and things to be aware of
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Who this course is for:
- All Levels
Instructor
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