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OWASP: Web Application Security

Security Framework | Updated 2025

What is OWASP?

The Open Web Application Security Project is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving software security. OWASP provides free resources, tools, and standards for building secure applications. The organization is best known for the OWASP Top 10, a regularly updated list of the most critical web application security risks.

Key Resources

  • OWASP Top 10: Critical security risks documentation
  • Testing Guide: Comprehensive security testing methodology
  • Cheat Sheets: Quick reference for secure coding
  • Security Tools: Free open-source security software
  • Training: Educational materials and certifications
  • Community: Global network of security professionals

Importance for Privacy

OWASP resources help developers build secure applications that protect user data and privacy. Understanding common vulnerabilities and security best practices is essential for anyone working with sensitive information. The organization's free tools and documentation make security accessible to all developers.

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