Applying web security and penetration testing with ZAP

Today, application security must be at the heart of companies' concerns. As soon as a web application (or website) is publicly exposed on the internet, it is a candidate for an attack by malicious people. In addition, it is important to note that application security is even more important if it is used to store sensitive data such as bank accounts or your personal information.

To address this problem, there's Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) (https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Main_Page), a worldwide organization that studies application security issues. The goal of this organization is to publicly highlight the security problems and vulnerabilities that can be encountered in an application system. In addition to this valuable security information, OWASP provides recommendations, solutions, and tools for testing and protecting applications.

One of the important and useful projects and documents that&apos...