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Broadening the Scope: A Comprehensive View of Pen Testing
2020-01-16 10:07

While pen testers may engage in teaming exercises, or happily talk technique when they attend Black Hat, most organizations are extremely reluctant when it comes to discussing their pen testing practices and results.

Of course, confidentiality and security should be kept top of mind-sharing anything that puts data at risk defeats the point of pen testing to begin with.

Information about average pen testing team sizes and testing frequency can help an organization determine if they need additional resources.

Data about how organizations are using pen testing tools may help developers decide what new functionalities are needed.

If you are involved in pen testing in your organization, we want to hear from you.


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