Static Application Security Testing (SAST)is a technology that is frequently used as a Source Code Analysis tool. The method analyzes source code for security vulnerabilities prior to the launch of an application and is used to strengthen code. This method produces fewer false positives but requires access to an application’s source code and requires expert configuration and lots of processing power.

For this assignment, you will complete an Annotated Bibliography on Static Application Security Testing (SAST). You must find at least 4 credible sources that cover Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and complete an annotation for each source.

I- Each source must contain 4 parts:

1. a APA citation,

2. a summary,

3. an evaluation of the author’s credibility, and

4. an analysis of the article’s usefulness & relevance to the scholarly debate.

Please note, 4a must include a direct quote and a paraphrase from one or more of the other sources on

the bibliography in the analysis section.

II- The Annotated Bibliography will be at least 2 full pages long with each entry will be roughly 1/2 page long.

II- I do not require an introductory paragraph. You should follow APA format throughout.