In this episode, we discuss the newly released OWASP Top 10 for 2025. Join hosts Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson as they explore the changes, the continuity, and the significance of the update for application security. Learn about the importance of getting involved with the release candidate to provide feedback and suggestions. The conversation touches on the history of the OWASP Top 10, its release cycle, the evolution from specific vulnerabilities to broader categories, and the impact on vulnerability assessment and compliance.

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OWASP Top 10:20 25 RC1

https://owasp.org/Top10/2025/0x00_2025-Introduction/

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