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Code Security Review: Manual vs Automated, and Where They Meet

Code security review works best as a combination, not a choice — here's what automated scanning catches, what still needs a human reviewer, and how to structure both.

Mar 30, 20265 min read
AppSec

What Does SAST Mean? Static Application Security Testing, Explained

A plain-English answer to what SAST means, how static analysis finds vulnerabilities in source code, what it catches, what it misses, and where it fits alongside DAST and SCA.

Mar 30, 20266 min read
AppSec

URL Validation in JavaScript: Regex Patterns and Safer Options

URL validation regex in JavaScript is tempting but brittle. Here are patterns that work, the ones that cause ReDoS, and why the URL constructor is usually the better tool.

Mar 29, 20266 min read
AppSec

WAF SQL Injection Protection: What It Catches and What It Misses

A WAF can block many SQL injection attempts at the edge, but treating it as your only defense is how breaches happen. Here is what WAF SQL injection rules actually do.

Mar 29, 20265 min read
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DAST Definition: What Dynamic Application Security Testing Means

The DAST definition in one line: testing a running application from the outside by sending real requests to find exploitable vulnerabilities. Here is what that means in practice.

Mar 29, 20266 min read
AppSec

Website Scanners, Web Scanners, and URL Scanners: What's the Difference

Website scanner, web scanner, and URL scanner are often used interchangeably, but they can mean very different depth of analysis depending on the vendor. Here's how to tell them apart.

Mar 29, 20264 min read
AppSec

Free SAST Tools: The Best Open Source Scanners to Start With

The best free SAST tools include Semgrep, CodeQL, Bandit, and gosec. Here is what each one is good at and how to assemble a no-cost static analysis stack that actually catches bugs.

Mar 29, 20266 min read
AppSec

What Is a Package Vulnerability Scanner and How Do You Pick One?

A package vulnerability scanner checks your dependencies against known-CVE databases so you catch risky libraries before they ship. Here is how they work and what separates a good one.

Mar 28, 20266 min read
AppSec

Static Code Scanning Tools: How to Choose and Use Them

Static code scanning tools read your source without running it to find bugs and security flaws. Here is how they work, where they fall short, and how to pick one.

Mar 28, 20265 min read
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