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How to Plan and Prepare for Penetration Testing
2024-09-27 11:26

As security technology and threat awareness among organizations improves so do the adversaries who are adopting and relying on new techniques to maximize speed and impact while evading detection....

The 6 Best Penetration Testing Companies for 2024
2024-09-12 10:29

Discover the top six penetration testing companies for businesses of all sizes. Learn the pros and cons of pentesting providers like Astra, BreachLock, and Acunetix.

The Facts About Continuous Penetration Testing and Why It’s Important
2024-08-22 10:03

What is Continuous Attack Surface Penetration Testing or CASPT? Continuous Penetration Testing or Continuous Attack Surface Penetration Testing (CASPT) is an advanced security practice that...

What Is Cloud Penetration Testing & Why Is It Important?
2024-07-15 10:00

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, cloud security has emerged as a critical concern for organizations worldwide for a few years now. Cloud security is sometimes misunderstood or underestimated.

8 Best Penetration Testing Tools and Software
2024-05-23 13:00

Penetration testing is a fundamental practice for assessing and strengthening the security posture of an organization's digital assets and is conducted with penetration testing tools. Astra is a penetration testing tool solution with several automated testing features that combine manual with automated penetration testing features for applications, networks, API and blockchains.

The Golden Age of Automated Penetration Testing is Here
2024-03-29 11:19

Network penetration testing plays a vital role in detecting vulnerabilities that can be exploited. The current method of performing pen testing is pricey, leading many companies to undertake it...

CloudFoxable: Open-source AWS penetration testing playground
2024-01-22 05:00

CloudFoxable is a capture-the-flag style learning platform you can deploy to your playground AWS account. It primarily targets current penetration testers seeking to learn exploitation of cloud-native attack paths, and cloud security experts aiming to practice offensive security techniques safely.

Penetration Testing and Scanning Policy
2023-10-22 16:00

The purpose of this policy from TechRepublic Premium is to provide guidelines for appropriate penetration testing and scanning of computer systems and networks. Penetration tests can be basic, checking for systems not protected by passwords, for instance.

Continuous Security Validation with Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)
2023-08-09 11:36

The benefits of continuous validation combined with penetration testing can be a force multiplier for audit-readiness, incident preparedness, and fortified defenses. As security leaders seek new solutions to improve security outcomes and prevent breaches, they are looking at the testing aspect to improve compliance while validating security.

A Penetration Testing Buyer's Guide for IT Security Teams
2023-08-03 12:47

Pen testing helps to identify security flaws in your IT infrastructure before threat actors can detect and exploit them. Here, we outline key factors to consider before, during, and post the penetration testing process.