Application security is the security capability responsible for securing the software. It includes the following activities:
- Risk assessment: Identifying and assessing the risks to the software.
- Security design: Designing the software to be secure.
- Security development: Developing the software in a secure manner.
- Security testing: Testing the software for security vulnerabilities.
- Security operations: Monitoring the software for security incidents and responding to them.
Application security is a critical part of any organization's security program. By securing the software, organizations can protect their data, systems, and users from attack.
