Purpose
To prevent security vulnerabilities in application code.
Implementation Guidance
Train developers in secure coding practices
Use secure coding standards (OWASP, CERT)
Implement input validation and output encoding
Avoid common vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, etc.)
Use static analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities
Recommended Tools
Snyk
Developer-first security platform for finding and fixing vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, and containers.
Semgrep
Fast, open-source static analysis tool. Best free SAST option for startups.
GitHub CodeQL
Semantic code analysis engine from GitHub. Free for public repositories.
GitHub
Leading platform for version control and code collaboration. Essential for software development teams.
ISO 27001 Services from the Directory
These providers can help you implement A.8.28 and achieve ISO 27001 certification.
Advisera
Provider of ISO 27001 documentation, training, and consultancy services to help businesses achieve compliance.
Anecdotes
Enterprise agentic GRC platform with 230+ integrations and 40+ pre-mapped frameworks for Fortune 500 compliance programs.
Arrow Cyber Advisors
Arrow Cyber Advisors enables organizations to build measurable cybersecurity maturity and resilience. We specialize in governance, risk and compliance advisory, providing clear security direction, maturity benchmarking, and execution support tailored to regulated and high-risk environments.
Atoro
Atoro offers specialized ISO 27001 certification services for SaaS companies, simplifying compliance with expert tools.
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