OWASP Foundation
The Open Source Foundation for Application Security

OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving the security of software through open-source projects, documentation, and community resources. It produces widely referenced standards and guides such as the OWASP Top Ten, ASVS, and Cheat Sheets. OWASP also hosts global conferences and supports community-driven security projects.
OWASP publishes open-source documentation, tools, and standards maintained by a global volunteer community, freely available to anyone to improve software security practices.
software developers, security professionals, and organizations building or auditing web applications
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- Company
- OWASP Foundation
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