From the course: Static Application Security Testing

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 24,900 courses taught by industry experts.

Development methodologies

Development methodologies

- [Instructor] It's important that you understand the application development methodologies in play before you begin performing your static application security test. Why is that? Application development methodologies are the frameworks that we use to plan how we're going to build and deploy applications. While a developer might just sit down at their laptop and start writing code in an inspired frenzy, that approach doesn't work for large-scale teams where careful orchestration is critical to their success. Developers are a creative bunch, and it should come as no surprise that they have multiple frameworks for designing and creating applications. Determining the right development methodology for an organization depends on a number of factors, things like organizational culture and developer personal preference. Good thing you spent time seeking to understand their point of view, isn't it? I know of over a dozen…

Contents