Penetration Testing Defined: What It Is and Why It Matters

Penetration testing, typically called “pen testing,” is a controlled cybersecurity train in which security professionals simulate real-world attacks towards systems, applications, or networks. The goal is to determine vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can take advantage of them. Instead of waiting for a breach to show weaknesses, organizations use penetration testing to search out and fix… Continue reading Penetration Testing Defined: What It Is and Why It Matters