Application Security Glossary

A false positive, in the context of security testing, is a result highlighted by a security tool but in fact it DOES NOT.

Flash is a popular Adobe platform frequently used for creating games,multimedia interaction, animated visualizations, videos and much more. Every time you visit a web page that loads a video, animation or interactive content, it is typically Flash that is the … Read More

FaaS is a cloud computing model that lets you run and manage application functions without managing a traditional server as the application’s backend—giving rise to the nomenclature “serverless.” The functions typically respond to events, making FaaS a useful method of

Magic Quadrant The Gartner Magic Quadrant includes the Magic Quadrant for AST (Application Security Testing) report published by the advisory firm Gartner Group. The goal of this Gartner Magic Quadrant is to deliver qualitative analysis of Application Security Testing vendors … Read More

GIT enables simultaneous revision of projects. It allows for multiple developers to work on the same fork or different forks of a code and then simultaneously return them all to the same branch when you need to deliver a change. … Read More

Wireless sniffers are customized packet analyzers specifically designed to capture data over wireless networks. Packet analyzers are software programs, occasionally hardware tools, which will detect, intercept and decode data over a wireless connection. Wireless sniffers are used for many legitimate … Read More