DevSecOps for the testing team

Q: What testing tools are suggested for data privacy assessment?

Data life cycle

Testing key points

Suggested testing tools

Transmission of data

  • Ensure that the sensitive information is not transmitted by GET
  • The secure communication protocol, such as TLS v1.2, SSH V2, SFTP, SNMP V3

SSLyze, NMAP, Wireshark

Storage of data

  • Check whether sensitive information is encrypted
  • Check that the permissions of the files are properly configured

TruffleHog: https://github.com/dxa4481/truffleHog

Encryption of data

No uses of weak encryption algorithms, such as MD5, RC4, Jackfish, and Tripple DES

Code-scanning tools: https://github.com/floyd-fuh/crass/blob/master/grep-it.sh

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