The combination of static (SAST) and dynamic (DAST) application security testing methodologies provides a more comprehensive view of an application’s risk posture. Static analysis tools give thorough feedback early in the SDLC, while dynamic analysis tools can give security teams a quick win by immediately discovering exploitable vulnerabilities in either production or pre-production environments. Testing in both ways yields the most complete view of the risk posed by weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the application.

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