Practice Static Application Security Testing (sast) (6.5.1) - Secure Software Development
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Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

Practice - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does SAST stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to test something statically in software development.

Question 2 Easy

What type of testing is SAST associated with?

💡 Hint: Recall the testing type that involves knowing internal code.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of SAST?

To test running applications
To analyze source code
To deploy applications

💡 Hint: Consider what happens before you run software.

Question 2

True or False: SAST requires executing the code to find vulnerabilities.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of static testing.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a strategy to integrate SAST into an ongoing development project. What tools would you consider, and how would you set the parameters for scanning?

💡 Hint: Think about existing tools and industry best practices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a case where SAST failed to identify a critical vulnerability. What lessons can be drawn for future implementations?

💡 Hint: Consider the adaptability of testing procedures.

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