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STATIC APPLICATION SECURITY TESTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- static application security testing
1, record 1, English, static%20application%20security%20testing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SAST 1, record 1, English, SAST
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Static application security testing (SAST): This AST uses solutions that analyze application source code without executing the program. SAST can identify potential security vulnerabilities, coding errors and weaknesses in the application's codebase early in the development lifecycle. Developers can then fix these issues before deployment. 2, record 1, English, - static%20application%20security%20testing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test statique de sécurité des applications
1, record 1, French, test%20statique%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20applications
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SAST 1, record 1, French, SAST
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Test statique de sécurité des applications (SAST) : ce type d'AST [test de sécurité des applications] s'appuie sur des solutions qui analysent le code source de l'application sans exécuter le programme. Le SAST permet d'identifier les vulnérabilités, les erreurs de codage et les faiblesses du code base de l'application, et ce dès le début du cycle de développement. Les développeurs peuvent ensuite résoudre ces problèmes avant le déploiement. 2, record 1, French, - test%20statique%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20applications
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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