owasp-top-10
Safeguard articles tagged "owasp-top-10" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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Sensitive data exposure in application logs explained
Passwords, tokens, and PII often end up readable in plaintext logs. Here's how CWE-532 exposures happen, real breaches they caused, and how to fix them.
Building AppSec Training Programs That Actually Change Behavior
OWASP's 2021 Top 10 added Insecure Design as its largest category by CWE count, yet most developer training still teaches syntax, not decisions.
Log injection attacks and how to stop forging your own audit trail
One unsanitized turns a log line into two, and a critical Log4j flaw with a CVSS score of 10.0 turned a log message into remote code execution.
The OWASP Top 10:2025, explained with minimal fix-it code
OWASP reordered its Top 10 for 2025 — Broken Access Control is back at #1 and a new Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions category debuts at #10.
App Vulnerability Classes: A Field Guide
Not every app vulnerability behaves the same way — this field guide groups the common web vulnerabilities by root cause so triage and prevention actually map to something repeatable.
Broken Authentication in API Endpoints
Broken authentication in API endpoints drove breaches at T-Mobile, Optus, and Peloton. Here's why it keeps happening and how to catch it before attackers do.
OWASP A10: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) — A Deep-Dive Guide
Server-Side Request Forgery ranks #10 in the OWASP Top 10 (2021). A deep dive into cloud metadata theft, real CVEs like ProxyLogon, and how to stop SSRF in 2026.
AI Red Teaming vs. AI-SPM: Why You Need Both
OWASP's 2025 LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS both treat adversarial testing and posture scanning as separate disciplines — most AI programs still run only one.
Broken access control in Express: the OWASP #1 risk, fixed with middleware
Broken access control now shows up in 100% of tested applications, per OWASP's 2025 Top 10 — up from 94% in 2021. Here's how to close it in Express.
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications: A Practical Walkthrough
OWASP's 2025 LLM Top 10 added three new categories in one revision — here's what changed, why, and concrete mitigation patterns for each risk.
OWASP A09: Security Logging and Monitoring Failures — A Deep-Dive Guide
Security Logging and Monitoring Failures rank #9 in the OWASP Top 10 (2021). A deep dive into undetected breaches, dwell time, real incidents, and how to fix it.
OWASP A08: Software and Data Integrity Failures — A Deep-Dive Guide
Software and Data Integrity Failures rank #8 in the OWASP Top 10 (2021). A deep dive into insecure deserialization, unsigned updates, SolarWinds, and real CVEs.
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