Secure My App

Get started with application security using OWASP's free tools and resources. Whether you're a developer or security professional, we'll help you build more secure applications.

5 Steps to Secure Your Application

Follow this proven process to improve your application's security posture using OWASP resources.

1

Assess Current State

Use OWASP Top 10 to understand common vulnerabilities and assess your application's current security posture.

2

Scan for Vulnerabilities

Run automated scans with OWASP ZAP to identify security issues in your web application.

3

Review Dependencies

Check your project dependencies for known vulnerabilities using dependency scanning tools.

4

Implement Fixes

Address identified vulnerabilities following OWASP guidelines and best practices.

5

Continuous Monitoring

Integrate security testing into your CI/CD pipeline for ongoing protection.

Essential Security Tools

Start with these proven OWASP tools to assess and improve your application security.

BeginnerScanning

OWASP ZAP

Free security scanner for finding vulnerabilities in web applications

BeginnerGuidelines

OWASP Top 10

Essential checklist of the most critical web application security risks

IntermediateStandards

OWASP ASVS

Application Security Verification Standard for comprehensive testing

BeginnerScanning

Dependency-Check

Identify project dependencies with known vulnerabilities

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