Practice Dynamic Application Security Testing (dast) (6.5.2) - Secure Software Development
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Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

Practice - Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does DAST stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about how it tests applications.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a runtime issue DAST may find.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when users interact with the application.

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of DAST?

To analyze source code
To test live applications
To fix vulnerabilities

💡 Hint: Consider what makes DAST different from static testing methods.

Question 2

True or False: DAST can identify vulnerabilities that occur only when the application is running.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of runtime issues.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple workflow to integrate DAST into an existing software development lifecycle that includes code reviews and deployment.

💡 Hint: Think about where in the SDLC DAST will be most effective.

Challenge 2 Hard

You encounter multiple false positives after running a DAST tool. Discuss approaches to handle these effectively.

💡 Hint: Consider how integrating manual validation could improve the testing process.

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