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4 Ways developers can write secure code with GitLab

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Vanessa Wegner
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English
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GitLab Secure facilitates the integration of security into everyday code development by providing a suite of tools aimed at identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in real time. These tools include Static Application Security Testing (SAST) for detecting potential vulnerabilities before deployment, secret detection to identify exposed credentials, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) for runtime vulnerability analysis, dependency scanning for monitoring external libraries, and container scanning to check Docker images for security issues. Additional features such as license management and code quality analysis ensure compliance and maintain high code standards. GitLab's Security Dashboard offers a centralized view of vulnerabilities, enabling developers to track and manage risks effectively. GitLab is also exploring advanced security measures like Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST), fuzzing, and auto remediation to enhance the security posture further, aiming to automate and streamline the resolution of vulnerabilities, thereby protecting applications from potential threats.

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