DAST (Web App Security)
Learn how to secure your web applications with Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) to identify vulnerabilities and protect against threats
Collections
- Internal App Scanning
Guides and best practices for securely scanning internal applications and APIs that are not publicly accessible.
- Incremental Delta Scans
Run faster, focused scans by targeting only the parts of your web app that have changed. Learn how Astra OrbitX detects changes and enables efficient, incremental assessments.
- Troubleshooting
Resolve common issues encountered during web app (DAST) scans — including setup problems, scan failures, missing vulnerabilities, and unexpected results
- Configuration
Configure your Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) settings to scan web applications for vulnerabilities and ensure comprehensive protection against threats
Articles
- Custom Function for MFA
- Troubleshooting Scanner Connection Issues
- What are the different vulnerability scan types
- Can I configure a target using a custom HTTP Host Header?
- How Astra Crawls Your Application
- What are false positives & how to work with them?
- Understanding Web Application Crawling in Astra
- How to find all the URL's that were scanned by the scanner?
- Does Astra offer DAST scanning capabilities?