CRISC IT Risk Identification Practice Question
During a vulnerability assessment, a risk practitioner identifies that a web application is vulnerable to SQL injection, which is listed in the OWASP Top 10. Which type of vulnerability identification technique MOST likely discovered this issue?
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DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing)
DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tests the running application for vulnerabilities like SQL injection by simulating attacks. SAST is static code analysis, IAST is interactive testing.
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