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What is Dynamic Analysis

Dynamic analysis involves examining a running program to identify errors, performance issues, and vulnerabilities.

Related terms: DAST, runtime error detection, security testing, SAST

Dynamic Analysis: Examples in Context

A security analyst conducts dynamic analysis on a web application by sending various input payloads to identify vulnerabilities like SQL injection.

A software developer uses dynamic analysis tools to profile code execution and optimize application performance.

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