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Web Security

Mac Peters edited this page Dec 22, 2020 · 4 revisions

Web Security

Tools

Increasing Security

  • free owasp resources
  • use owasp's Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS) to define what secure means for any given app
  • design security in from the start, rather than adding it in later
  • orgs should establish an app security program: gain insight, improve security across app portfolio
  • org should work together: security and audit, software dev, business and exec. mgmt
    • visibility
    • focus
    • documentation of all apps and assets. Use Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
    • establish a program, drive buy-in
    • adopt gap analysis, develop improvement plan
    • gain exec. approval, establish awareness campaign for entire IT organization
    • verification activities to integrate
      • threat modeling
      • secure design and review
      • secure coding and code review
      • pen testing
      • remediation
      • have SMAs

Education

Practice Applications

Other Resources