Patent ID: 9195833
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for facilitating distributed security and vulnerability testing of a software application, the method comprising: establishing application-level security policy parameters; distributing the application-level policy parameters to a policy sandbox; distributing portions of the application to a plurality of development sandboxes, each development sandbox configured to permit further development of the portion of the application distributed thereto, wherein the plurality of development sandboxes: (i) corresponds to a scan ID; and (ii) comprises a first development sandbox, the first development sandbox corresponding to a first designated portion of the application; testing in at least one development sandbox the corresponding portion of the application, pursuant to the application-level security policy parameters via access to the policy sandbox, wherein testing the first portion of the application comprises: updating the policy sandbox with test results from at least one of the plurality of development sandboxes, wherein updating comprises: