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Application Security Best Practices for All Stages Security is not a single task; it is a mindset that should accompany every phase of a project. When teams treat security as a core requirement, software is safer by default and easier to maintain. This guide offers practical practices that fit planning, development, testing, and operations. Plan and design Start with threat modeling and security requirements. Identify valuable assets, map attack surfaces, and choose mitigations early. Use simple frameworks like STRIDE or PASTA as starting points, not rigid rules. By documenting risks now, you set clear priorities for later work. ...