How Scripting in ZAP Can Bridge the Gap Between Dev Teams and Security

How Scripting in ZAP Can Bridge the Gap Between Dev Teams and Security

Explore how scripting in ZAP can bridge the gap between development teams and security in this 41-minute conference talk. Delve into opportunities, obstacles, and solutions for integrating security practices into development workflows. Learn about the tester mindset, test theory, and practical steps for implementing security testing. Discover the benefits of using ZAP's scripting capabilities, including Zest, and how they compare to traditional tools. Gain insights on ISO compliance, security hardness, and the challenges faced by different development types. Conclude with a recap, summary, and references for further exploration, including information on playgrounds and the possibility of mixing Zest with Python.