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What Is Dynamic Analysis?
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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.