Posts tagged DAST

2 min Artificial Intelligence

NEW RESEARCH: Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning Can Be Used to Stop DAST Attacks Before they Start

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can be used to thwart unwanted brute-force DAST attacks before they even begin.

2 min DAST

New Research: Optimizing DAST Vulnerability Triage with Deep Learning

In new paper, Rapid7 data scientists outline a novel deep learning model to automatically prioritize application security vulnerabilities and reduce false positive friction.

3 min Application Security

It’s the Summer of AppSec: Q2 Improvements to Our Industry-Leading DAST and WAAP

Summer is in full swing, and that means soaring temps, backyard grill-outs, and the latest roundup of Q2 application security improvements from Rapid7.

1 min InsightAppSec

InsightAppSec Release Roundup: What’s New and Updated

In this blog, we recap the latest and greatest ways to work smarter and more efficiently in InsightAppSec, so you can get some much-deserved time back.

13 min DAST

Unlocking the Power of Macro Authentication in Application Security: Part Two

In this post, we will review how to understand these error messages and what steps to take to get our authentication macro working.

3 min Application Security

DAST vs. SAST: Which solution is better?

Security and DevOps teams seemingly have to choose between speed and security. We think there's a better way.

6 min Application Security

Should You Use a SAST, DAST, or RASP Application Security Tool?

In this blog, we discuss all things web applications and how to select the right application security solution to keep them safe from attack.

5 min Podcast

Great Barrier Grief: How to Break Through Bottlenecks with Automated AppSec

In our brand-new podcast, Security Nation, Zate Berg of Indeed.com explains how he avoided making his team an engineering bottleneck through automated appsec.

5 min Application Security

How to Choose the Right Application Security Tool for Your Organization

In this post, we’re taking a look at the various application security testing technologies and how to determine which is best for your organization.

3 min Application Security

In Our Customers’ Words: Why Mastering Application Security Basics Matters

In a recent conversation with a Rapid7 application security customer, I was reminded how much of a security practitioner’s day can be consumed by troubleshooting buggy tools and manually executing the same tasks over and over again (needlessly, may I add). As much as we’d like to think that security professionals’ time is being efficiently utilized, oftentimes inadequate tools, a lack of automation, and organizational silos impede SecOps-driven [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/secops/] progress

2 min DAST

Modern Applications Require Modern DAST Solutions

Is your Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) solution leaving you exposed? We all know the story of the Emperor's New Clothes. A dapper Emperor is convinced by a tailor that he has the most incredible set of clothes that are only visible to the wise. The emperor purchases them, but cannot see them because it is just a ruse. There are no clothes. Unwilling to admit that he doesn't see the clothes, he wanders out in public in front of all of his subjects, proclaiming the clothes' beauty unt