What is sast?

[gamblerr]

Hello, guys do you know that what is sast?

[swikriti.sharma]

The full form of SAST is Static Application Security Testing which is a type of security testing that relies on inspecting the source code of an application.

[chrisforce]

Static application security testing tools are often called white box testing pr clear box testing. It essentially means that you have access to the internals of the application to test as opposed to black box testing. Which dynamic analysis does right where you're kind of poking from the outside without knowledge of what's going inside.

[trinityy]

Static application security testing sast (https://www.checkmarx.com/glossary/static-application-security-testing-sast/) is a set of technologies designed to analyze application source code, byte code and binaries for coding and design conditions that are indicative of security vulnerabilities. SAST solutions analyze an application from the “inside out” in a nonrunning state.

[hariandro]

SAST stands for Static Application Security Testing. It is a testing tactic so as to evaluates source code, byte code & binaries for coding & design circumstances that are indicative of precautions vulnerabilities.

[RH-Calvin]

Static application security testing (SAST) is a set of technologies designed to analyze application source code, byte code and binaries for coding and design conditions that are indicative of security vulnerabilities.