The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the security of web applications. It provides resources, guidelines, and tools that help developers identify and fix vulnerabilities in websites and online services, preventing cyberattacks and data breaches. OWASP’s mission is to make software safer by promoting best practices and raising awareness about web security risks. Its widely known projects, like the OWASP Top Ten, list the most critical security threats, helping organizations prioritize their security efforts effectively.