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Creating and running security tests

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Creating and running security tests

- [Instructor] Security is a big issue in the modern world, and security's especially important in APIs. Now, this isn't a security testing course, but SoapUI does give us access to some security testing tools that might be helpful. So I've created here a request that's calling this Zippopotamus service, and what this does is gives us back some information about zip or postal codes. So, let's create a test suite from it. Generate a test suite, okay. And, let's just call it test suite one, okay. Now, if we expand this out here, we can see that we have this security test option here under the test case. Let's just right-click on that, and create a new security test. This brings us up this panel here, so we'll click on the request, and now we have the option to add security scans to this item, so we can add security scans to our requests, so let's do that. We'll add a security scan, and you can see it brings up this pop-up with a number of different types of security scans, so the…

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