Glossary
Intrusive Penetration Testing is Penetration Testing where the risk of potential system impact or outage is not mitigated. For example, the Penetration Tester will not throttle their activity and may deliverability or through the intensity of their activity bring systems and services down. Effectively causing a ‘denial of service’ (DoS) condition. Intrusive penetration testing is most appropriate when you pen testers are targeted.
What is Intrusive Penetration Testing?
Intrusive Penetration Testing is Penetration Testing where the risk of potential system impact or outage is not mitigated. For example,…
Application Penetration Testing
What is Wi-Fi Penetration Testing?
Many people in a home or work environment these days have laptops and mobile phones which need to connect to…
Office 365 Security Best Practices
Although Microsoft 365 has many built-in security features which can make the environment safe against attackers, this relies heavily on…
What is Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)?
Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), which is more commonly shortened to ‘Pen Test as a Service’ is the delivery…
CEH Certification
CEH or Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council) has a recommended requirement of two years of IT experience with some basic familiarity…
Sniffing Attack
Sniffing is the technique or process of capturing (sniffing) data packets over a network. It is historically related to the…
What is Session Hijacking?
Session hijacking is an attack that consists of exploiting the web applications users' session control in order to impersonate other…
Retail Penetration Test
The types of penetration testing that retail stores need will directly be linked to the assets they have and what…