Description: Web application security incident response is a critical process that involves the identification, management, and mitigation of security incidents affecting web applications. This process is essential for protecting the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and services offered through these applications. Incident response includes several stages, such as preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and learning. In the vulnerability analysis phase, weaknesses in the application’s code and infrastructure are assessed, allowing security teams to identify and remediate issues before they can be exploited. Protection against DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks is another important facet, where measures are implemented to mitigate the impact of attacks that seek to overwhelm the application’s resources. Additionally, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) play a fundamental role by monitoring traffic for suspicious activities and responding to them in real time. Together, these strategies form a comprehensive approach to safeguarding web applications against a variety of threats, ensuring that organizations can operate securely in an increasingly complex digital environment.