List of 25 Tools and Tactics for Securing Applications - e-book (90 pages)

The article discusses the importance of infrastructure reconnaissance tools in ensuring application security. Modern applications often rely on complex, distributed architectures, making it essential to understand their layout to identify potential threats. The author highlights several tools that can assist in this process, including port scanners, vulnerability scanners, and network analysis tools. These tools enable security teams to discover weaknesses and security gaps in the application by gathering information about its infrastructure. With these insights, teams can react quickly to identified threats and implement appropriate countermeasures, ensuring better protection of data and the application’s infrastructure.