Tag: Web Application Security

Web Application Security Testing procedures include a number of phases. These phases include threat modeling, manual discovery of application functionality, crawling, and proxy evaluation. The first phase identifies the types of vulnerabilities and their probability. Threat modeling also provides an opportunity to prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk ranking. Threat modeling also evaluates the application's business functionality. Once the application has been discovered and crawled, a threat model should be created. Information Gathering Phases of Web Application Security Testing In this first phase of web application security testing, the tester must gather information about the target web app and the environment. They should map the network, identify possible points of injection, ...