SAST vs DAST: What You Need to Know in 2026
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Summary
SAST reads code from the inside before deployment; DAST probes the running app like an attacker. The article compares strengths, limits, and stages for each, including authenticated DAST.
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--- id: 2577 title: "SAST vs DAST: What You Need to Know in 2026" source_domain: aikido.dev source_url: "https://www.aikido.dev/blog/sast-vs-dast-what-you-need-to-now" published_at: "2024-09-02 00:00" tags: ["authentication", "sast", "vulnerability-scanning", "security-testing", "dast", "sdlc"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2577" lang: en --- # SAST vs DAST: What You Need to Know in 2026 ## Summary SAST reads code from the inside before deployment; DAST probes the running app like an attacker. The article compares strengths, limits, and stages for each, including authenticated DAST. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** aikido.dev - **Published:** 2024-09-02 00:00 - **Original:** https://www.aikido.dev/blog/sast-vs-dast-what-you-need-to-now - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2577