Risks of Using HTTP For Your Web Application For modern web applications, the average user will interact over a secure protocol for communication (i.e. HTTPS, or Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure). However, it’s not uncommon to encounter a web application hosted in an internal corporate environment using the less secure HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) which communicates […]
What is a Web Application Penetration Test? The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) defines a web application security test as “…an active analysis of the application for any weaknesses, technical flaws, or vulnerabilities”. This is an excellent definition of a web application penetration test, but this article will dive a bit deeper in why […]
This process, involving the simulated attack on a network to identify vulnerabilities, is critical for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of an organization’s data. However, there’s a crucial aspect often neglected during these tests: application security testing.
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