Executive Solution Overview
**Instructions:** You are hired to conduct a vulnerability, threat, and security assessment on a web application and submit your clear recommendation for corrective actions based on your assessment. ***This is based off a part of the Lab for the Week*** 1. This assignment is going to make use of t…
Assignment Prompt & Instructions
**Instructions:**
You are hired to conduct a vulnerability, threat, and security assessment on a web application and submit your clear recommendation for corrective actions based on your assessment. ***This is based off a part of the Lab for the Week***
1. This assignment is going to make use of the documents, lab report format, etc from the Lab this week.
2. In your Lab Report file, create a test plan that conforms to the OWASP standards and includes the following elements. You will be responsible for determining what to document in this report based on what you learn in your research. The two OWASP documents are attached if you need them below.
3. Make sure to cover these items:
– Executive Summary
– Table of Contents
– Type of test you will use, White Box versus Black Box
– Tools that you will use in the penetration test
– Overview of the tests you would perform
– Rationale for including each test
4. Write an 3-4-page paper addressing the above items.
**Submission Instructions:** Be sure your paper ALL of the above requirements, and the following formatting requirements:
– 3-4 pages (double-spaced), excluding the title page, the abstract page (if included), and the references pages.
– Use APA Style formatting in Arial 11 or 12-point font or Times New Roman styles.
– Your paper must be in your own words, representing original work. Paraphrases of others’ work must include attributions to the authors. Limit quotations to an average of no more than 15% of the paper, and use quotations sparingly!
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OWASP_Testing_Guide_v41.pdf](https://www.sweetstudy.com/files/owasp-testing-guide-v41-pdf "OWASP_Testing_Guide_v41.pdf")
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SAMM_Core_V1-5_FINAL1.pdf](https://www.sweetstudy.com/files/samm-core-v1-5-final1-pdf "SAMM_Core_V1-5_FINAL1.pdf")