The software section of the security team has been asked to review the source code for a program being developed. They are being asked to look for any coding errors or possible security vulnerabilities. This is what type of application security review?
Static code analysis is the analysis of software code without executing the software. Reviewing the lines of a program’s/software’s source code is a type of static code analysis. Dynamic code analysis is performed while it is being executed.
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