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September 1, 2026

The Limits of SAST: When Secure Code Still Builds an Insecure System

SAST is exceptionally good at finding security problems expressed in code. That is also its fundamental limitation. Some of the most important vulnerabilities aren't caused by dangerous code — they exist because a security control was never implemented.

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