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OWASP: Measurement & Standards

OWASP, the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (formerly Open Web Application Security Project), is an online community that publishes open-source information and resources on IoT, system software and web application security. It is led by a non-profit called The OWASP Foundation.

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OWASP topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement and Standards as prominent areas in the source structure around OWASP.

Related topics
10
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
12
Extracted relationships
74
Concept neighborhoods
10
Bridge connections
12

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Resources · 6 topics
Overview · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
2001
Founders
Mark Curphey
Key people
Andrew van der Stock, Executive Director; Kelly Santalucia, Director of Events and Corporate Support; Harold Blankenship, Director of Technology and Projects; Jason C. McDonald,…
Members
approx. 13,000 volunteers (2017)
Method
Industry standards, conferences, workshops
Purpose
Web security, application security, vulnerability assessment

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Resources

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How OWASP connects Entity context

The extracted context around OWASP shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, OWASP → As, Belgium, Bil Corry, Board, Chair, Directors, In February, In May, Jeff Williams, List, LLMs, Mark Curphey, Matt Konda, Open Web Application Security, OWASP Europe VZW, OWASP Foundation Global Board, OWASP Gen AI Security, OWASP Top, Project, September Another extracted example is OWASP → Commission, Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA-STIG, GuideOWASP Code Review GuideOWASP, Incident Response Guidance, Many, MITRE, OWASP Development GuideOWASP Testing, OWASP Top TenThe, PCI DSS, The, Top, Top Ten, United States Federal Trade. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

OWASP

Top relations

related to history · 26
OWASP → As, Belgium, Bil Corry, Board, Chair, Directors, In February, In May, Jeff Williams, List, LLMs, Mark Curphey, Matt Konda, Open Web Application Security, OWASP Europe VZW, OWASP Foundation Global Board, OWASP Gen AI Security, OWASP Top, Project, September
related to Publications · 14
OWASP → Commission, Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA-STIG, GuideOWASP Code Review GuideOWASP, Incident Response Guidance, Many, MITRE, OWASP Development GuideOWASP Testing, OWASP Top TenThe, PCI DSS, The, Top, Top Ten, United States Federal Trade
related to Certifications · 10
OWASP → ASVS, Model, OWASP Application Security Verification, OWASP Security Knowledge Framework, OWASP Software Assurance Maturity, OWASP Top, SAMM, SKF, Standard, These
related to Other projects · 9
OWASP → AIMA, Evaluation Criteria Project, OWASP AppSec PipelineOWASP Automated, OWASP XML Security Gateway, Project, ProjectOWASP AI Maturity Assessment, Threats, Web ApplicationsOWASP API Security, XSG
related to Models and standards · 4
OWASP → ASVS, ModelOWASP Application Security Verification, OWASP Software Assurance Maturity, Standard
related to Tools · 2
OWASP → OWASP ZAP, Webgoat
Founded · 1
OWASP → 2001
Founders · 1
OWASP → Mark Curphey
Key people · 1
OWASP → Andrew van der Stock, Executive Director; Kelly Santalucia, Director of Events and Corporate Support; Harold Blankenship, Director of Technology and Projects; Jason C. McDonald,…
Members · 1
OWASP → approx. 13,000 volunteers (2017)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

security application project top web software standards 10 including foundation 2017 projects critical risks 2025 open information non-profit tools certifications

OWASP relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 74 structured relationships around OWASP. Examples in this analysis include OWASP → Founded → 2001 and OWASP → Founders → Mark Curphey. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
OWASPFounded20011.00infobox
OWASPFoundersMark Curphey1.00infobox
OWASPKey peopleAndrew van der Stock, Executive Director; Kelly Santalucia, Director of Events and Corporate Support; Harold Blankenship, Director of Technology and Projects; Jason C. McDonald,…1.00infobox
OWASPMembersapprox. 13,000 volunteers (2017)1.00infobox
OWASPMethodIndustry standards, conferences, workshops1.00infobox
OWASPPurposeWeb security, application security, vulnerability assessment1.00infobox
OWASPRevenue$2.3 million (2017)1.00infobox
OWASPType501(c)(3) nonprofit organization1.00infobox
OWASPWebsiteowasp.org1.00infobox
OWASPrelated to CertificationsOWASP Top0.60section
OWASPrelated to CertificationsOWASP Application Security Verification0.60section
OWASPrelated to CertificationsStandard0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around OWASP bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Security, Application and Web. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • OWASP
    • Security
    • Application
    • Web
    • Project
    • Top
    • Non-profit
    • Organization
    • Critical
    • Foundation
    • Risks
    • Software
    • Also
  • owasp
    • Security
    • Application
    • Web
    • Project
    • Top
    • Non-profit
    • Organization
    • Critical
    • Foundation
    • Risks
    • Software
    • Also
  • web application security
    • Security
    • Web
    • Assessment
    • Resources
    • Worldwide
    • Project
    • Owasp
    • Critical
    • Risks
    • Certifications
    • Secure
    • Open
  • owasp zap
    • Security
    • Application
    • Web
    • Project
    • Top
    • Non-profit
    • Organization
    • Critical
    • Foundation
    • Risks
    • Software
    • Also
  • online community
    • Iot
    • Open-source
    • Curphey
    • Director
    • Mark
    • Resources
    • Website
    • Worldwide
    • Development
    • Information
    • Open
    • Software
  • defense information systems agency
    • Disa-stig
    • Standards
    • Tools
    • Project
    • Including
    • Iot
    • Open-source
    • Resources
    • Top
    • Worldwide
    • Open
    • Software
  • resources
    • Web
    • Also
    • Assessment
    • Curphey
    • Mark
    • Worldwide
    • Certifications
    • Organization
    • Projects
    • Standards
    • Tools
    • Security
  • open-source
    • Iot
    • Resources
    • Worldwide
    • Information
    • Software
    • Web
    • Project
    • Security
    • Owasp

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For OWASP, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects OWASP with Resources. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
OWASP — Resources · splits 6 ⟂ 7
OWASP — Overview · splits 8 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

OWASP

Nodes13
Edges12
Triples74
Avg. degree1.85
Density0.153846
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around OWASP to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — OWASP · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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