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A Penetration Testing & Exploitation Assessment Checklist

A Penetration Testing & Exploitation Assessment Checklist Penetration testing, also known as ethical hacking, is the process of testing a computer system, network, or web application to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers. This assessment is crucial for organizations to ensure the security of their systems and protect against potential threats. In this […]

Penetration Testing and Exploitation Assessment

What Is a Penetration Testing & Exploitation Assessment?

What Is a Penetration Testing & Exploitation Assessment? In today’s digital landscape, organizations are constantly at risk of cyber-attacks. With the increasing sophistication and frequency of cyber threats, it has become crucial for businesses to assess their vulnerabilities and take proactive measures to protect their data, systems, and resources.  One of the most effective methods […]

Penetration Testing and Exploitation Assessment

Why is Penetration Testing Important?

Why is Penetration Testing Important? In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, it is vital for organizations to stay one step ahead of malicious hackers and cybercriminals. One effective way to achieve this is through penetration testing, a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and improving the overall security posture of an organization’s IT systems. Penetration Testing, […]

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The Pillars of a Strong Penetration Testing Program

The Pillars of a Strong Penetration Testing Program In today’s digital landscape, organizations are faced with constant threats and attacks from cybercriminals. To stay ahead of these threats, it is crucial for businesses to have a strong cybersecurity program in place. One important component of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy is having a Penetration Testing Program.   […]

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The Benefits of Penetration Testing

The Benefits of Penetration Testing In today’s digital landscape, businesses are constantly at risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches. With the increasing sophistication and prevalence of hackers, it is critical for companies to take proactive steps to protect their sensitive information. One effective strategy for safeguarding against these threats is Penetration Testing, also known as […]

Penetration Testing

A Penetration Testing Checklist

A Penetration Testing Checklist Penetration Testing, also known as ethical hacking, is the process of assessing the security of a computer system or network by simulating an attack from a malicious hacker. It is crucial for businesses and organizations to regularly conduct penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in their systems, allowing them to […]

Penetration Testing

What Is Penetration Testing?

What Is Penetration Testing? Penetration Testing, also known as pen testing or ethical hacking, is a method used to evaluate the security of computer systems, networks, or web applications. It involves simulating real-world attacks on these systems to identify vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited by malicious hackers.  The goal of penetration testing is to […]

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Cisco to Acquire Splunk for $28 Billion, Accelerating AI-Enabled Security and Observability

On Thursday Cisco agreed to buy Splunk in a $28 billion deal intended to address AI-enabled security and observability issues.

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  • September 24, 2023

LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. LastPass says the changes are needed to ensure all customers are protected by their latest security improvements. But critics say the move is little more than a public relations stunt that will do nothing to help countless early […]

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