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title: What are OWASP Recommendations?
description: "The **Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)** web application security recommendations help organizations identify some of the most critical security risks. Quality Clouds helps you check the adherence to selected rules from the following Top Ten: - [Sensitive Data Exposure](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/owasp-recommendations/sensitive-data-exposure/) - [Cross-Site Scripting](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/owasp-recommendations/cross-site-scripting-xss/)"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qcr/rules/what-are-owasp-recommendations/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Best Practices Rules
---

# What are OWASP Recommendations?

The **Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)** web application security recommendations help organizations identify some of the most critical security risks. Quality Clouds helps you check the adherence to selected rules from the following Top Ten:

- [Sensitive Data Exposure](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/owasp-recommendations/sensitive-data-exposure/)
- [Cross-Site Scripting](https://qualityclouds.com/documentation/owasp-recommendations/cross-site-scripting-xss/)