Introduction to Automated Security Testing Tools
Table of Contents
- The Evolution of Application Security Testing
- Understanding Different Types of Security Scanners
- Benefits of Automation in Security Testing
- Key Features of Modern Security Scanning Tools
- Integration with Development Workflows
- Choosing the Right Tools for Your Organization
- Establishing a Security Automation Strategy
- Designing Effective Security Workflows
- Tool Selection and Integration Strategies
- Managing False Positives and Noise
- Scaling Security Automation
- Metrics and Continuous Improvement
- Cultural and Organizational Considerations
- Future-Proofing Security Automation
- Financial Services: Building Security into High-Velocity Trading Systems
- Healthcare Technology: Securing Patient Data in Compliance-Heavy Environments
- E-commerce Platform: Scaling Security Across Global Development Teams
- Startup Journey: Building Security Culture from Day One
- Lessons Learned Across Implementations
- Diagnosing Common Security Scanner Issues
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Managing Scanner Resource Consumption
- Scaling Security Scanning Infrastructure
- Debugging Security Scanner Failures
- Optimizing Scanner Accuracy
- Maintaining Long-Term Scanner Health
- How Static Application Security Testing Works
- Popular SAST Tools and Their Capabilities
- Implementing SAST in Your Development Pipeline
- Managing False Positives and Scan Results
- Best Practices for SAST Configuration
- Advanced SAST Techniques and Features
- Measuring SAST Effectiveness
- Understanding Dynamic Application Security Testing
- Leading DAST Solutions and Platforms
- Implementing DAST in CI/CD Pipelines
- Optimizing DAST Performance and Coverage
- Handling DAST Results and Remediation
- Advanced DAST Techniques and Capabilities
- Combining DAST with Other Security Tools
- Measuring DAST Program Success
- The Growing Challenge of Dependency Security
- How Software Composition Analysis Works
- Popular SCA Tools and Platforms
- Implementing SCA in Development Workflows
- Managing Vulnerability Remediation
- Advanced SCA Features and Capabilities
- SCA Metrics and Reporting
- Future of Software Composition Analysis
- Understanding Container Security Challenges
- Container Image Scanning Fundamentals
- Leading Container Security Scanning Tools
- Implementing Container Scanning in CI/CD
- Registry Scanning and Continuous Monitoring
- Runtime Security and Behavioral Analysis
- Best Practices for Container Security Scanning
- Measuring Container Security Program Maturity
- The DevSecOps Tool Ecosystem
- Security Orchestration and Automation
- Infrastructure as Code Security
- Secrets Management and Rotation
- Security Testing Automation Frameworks
- Compliance Automation Tools
- Security Metrics and Dashboards
- Building a DevSecOps Tool Strategy
- Designing Security-First CI/CD Pipelines
- Popular CI/CD Security Tools and Plugins
- Implementing Security Gates and Quality Checks
- Pipeline Security Orchestration
- Secret Management in CI/CD
- Compliance and Audit Automation
- Performance Optimization for Security Scans
- Monitoring and Metrics for Pipeline Security
- The Open Source Security Scanner Landscape
- Commercial Security Scanning Platforms
- Total Cost of Ownership Analysis
- Feature Comparison and Capabilities
- Security and Compliance Considerations
- Hybrid Approaches and Best Practices
- Future Trends in Security Tooling
- Understanding Vulnerability Patterns and Classifications
- Static Analysis Detection Techniques
- Dynamic Analysis Detection Methods
- Machine Learning in Vulnerability Detection
- Prioritization and Risk Scoring
- Integration with Development Workflows
- Reducing False Positives and Alert Fatigue