Application security testing tools automate the search for vulnerabilities in software. The exam expects you to know the four main categories, how each works, where it fits in the development lifecycle, and its strengths and blind spots. Mature programs use several together because each sees a different slice of the problem: your own code at rest, your application in motion, and the third-party components you did not write.
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