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The OWASP Logo and Brand: What It Means and How to Use It Correctly

The OWASP logo is a registered mark of a nonprofit, not a free-for-all badge. Here is what the wasp actually stands for and the rules for putting it on your site or slides.

May 6, 20266 min read
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Gartner DAST: How Analysts Frame Dynamic Application Security Testing

Gartner does not publish a standalone DAST ranking; it covers dynamic testing inside its broader application security testing research. Here is how analysts categorize DAST and what to take from it.

May 6, 20266 min read
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SQL Injection for Beginners: How It Works and How to Stop It

SQL injection for beginners, explained without the hype: what the attack actually is, why string-built queries cause it, and the one habit — parameterized queries — that closes the door.

May 6, 20266 min read
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What Is a CSRF Attack? Detection and Prevention Guide

A CSRF attack tricks a logged-in user's browser into sending forged requests. Here is how the attack works and how to shut it down with modern defenses.

May 5, 20267 min read
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Encryption Algorithms in Java: A Practical Overview

Java ships a wide menu of encryption algorithms through its Java Cryptography Architecture, but picking the wrong mode or a deprecated cipher is one of the most common security findings in Java codebases.

May 5, 20266 min read
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DAST vs Pen Testing: Which One Does Your App Actually Need?

DAST is automated, continuous, and scales; penetration testing is manual, creative, and deep. Here is how they differ and why serious teams run both.

May 4, 20266 min read
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Free Web Security Scanner: How They Work and What to Use

A free web security scanner can find real vulnerabilities in a web app, but only if you understand what each type actually tests. Here is a practitioner's breakdown.

May 4, 20265 min read
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SSRF Vulnerability Explained: How Server-Side Request Forgery Works and How to Stop It

An SSRF vulnerability lets an attacker make your server send requests on their behalf — the flaw behind the Capital One breach. Here's how it works and how to defend against it.

May 4, 20267 min read
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Web Security Scan: How to Find Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Do

A web security scan probes your application for exploitable flaws the way an attacker would. Here is how the main scan types work and how to run them well.

May 3, 20266 min read
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