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@article{175429,
        author = {Samiksha Dewanand Chavhan and Ayush Arun Thorat and Sahil Kathale and Rohan Arvind Bawankule and Prashant Kakade and Dipika B. Nimje},
        title = {Open Web Application Security Project},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {11},
        number = {11},
        pages = {2679-2686},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=175429},
        abstract = {The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a global, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the security of software. Established in 2001, OWASP provides impartial, vendor-neutral resources, tools, and community-driven projects to help organizations identify, understand, and mitigate web application security risks. Its flagship project, the OWASP Top 10, highlights the most critical security vulnerabilities facing web applications today, serving as a fundamental reference for security professionals worldwide. Through comprehensive documentation, interactive tools, and active community involvement, OWASP promotes best practices, fosters awareness, and drives innovation in application security. Its contributions are instrumental in shaping secure development methodologies, enhancing threat detection, and strengthening the resilience of digital ecosystems against evolving cyber threats.},
        keywords = {Risk Mitigation, Software Security, Security Vulnerabilities, Threat Detection, Web Application Security},
        month = {April},
        }