OWASP ZAP

We’ll begin our journey by exploring a product that was developed by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). This is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the security of software. OWASP is a global community that works to create free resources and tools, as well as standards to help organizations acquire, develop, and maintain software and web applications with an emphasis on security.

OWASP specializes in generating and raising awareness concerning web application security and associated risks. It provides guidance on what it considers best practices for building and testing secure web applications. OWASP is known for being collaborative and taking an open approach to security, focusing on transparency with community-driven initiatives. Some of their activities include developing security standards, organizing conferences and events, maintaining a vast repository of security knowledge, and supporting various open source projects such...