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Developer Security Champion: SAST & DAST

More than ever before, application security is a top priority for most businesses. This course will teach you about two of the most common application security tools: Static Application Security Testing and Dynamic Application Security Testing.

Jon La Plante - Pluralsight course - Developer Security Champion: SAST & DAST
by Jon La Plante

What you'll learn

Cybersecurity, and application security specifically, can be a complex issue to understand and take action on. In this course, Developer Security Champion: SAST & DAST, you’ll learn about application security testing, and two of its most commonly used tools. First, you’ll explore how application security relates to cybersecurity. Next, you’ll discover Static Application Security Testing (SAST). Finally, you’ll learn about Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST). When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the most common Application Security Testing tools needed to start recognizing opportunities to enhance your application security posture.

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About the author

Jon La Plante - Pluralsight course - Developer Security Champion: SAST & DAST
Jon La Plante

Jon is a seasoned web and mobile product manager with more than 20 years of experience in the software industry.

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