Top 10 Most Critical Web App Security Risks
Tactical or StrategicOWASP suggests responses, both tactical and strategic, from Ryan Barnett, its director of application security training for breach security. Barnett: tactical responses are mainly handled by security operations staff and aim to minimize the Time-to-Fix exposures, while strategic fixes are for developers to eradicate the underlying weaknesses in the code.
It's no secret that Web applications represent a big IT security risk for enterprises and other businesses these days. But what should technology professionals be watching out for when it comes to threats? This week the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) released its list of Top 10 Most Critical Web Application Security Risks, along with its recommendations for both tactical and strategic responses for the best defense.