CIS Control 18 - Penetration Testing - Sponsored by Hacket Cyber
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Penetration testing is something that more companies and organizations should be considering a necessary expense. Pen Testing  is an important aspect of discovery and identifying potential critical vulnerabilities within your organizations external network, internal network, applications, or systems. They provide a valuable insight on how your digital and human assets perform. In this episode we review the criticality of scoping a Pen Test, along with differences between Pen Testing, Red Teaming and Vulnerability Assessment. Why should you choose one over the other and when would one proceed the other. Sponsored by: Hacket Cyber and post game interview with Founder James Carroll.  Hacket Cyber is a security consulting firm specializing in penetration testing, ethical hacking, and industry-leading cybersecurity services. Our offerings are purpose-built for the MSP, MSSP, and VAR channels.  https://hacketcyber.com/partner/ James Carroll LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jchax/ Co-hosts: Ryan Weeks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanweeks/ Phyllis Lee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-lee-21b58a1a4/ Wes Spencer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesspencer/
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