Release CandidateRC Important Notice Request for Comments

This release of the OWASP Top 10 marks this project’s eighth year of raising awareness of the importance of application security risks. This release has been significantly revised to clarify the focus on risk. To do this, we’ve detailed the threats, attacks, weaknesses, security controls, technical impacts, and business impacts associated with each risk. By adopting this approach, we hope to provide a model for how organizations can think beyond the ten risks here and figure out the most important risks that their applications create for their business