If you’ve ever got stuck while trying to wrap your head around the differences between penetration testing and vulnerability scanning, read through to get the perfect breakdown. Many IT security terms ...

Getting a handle on an organization's true security posture can be like pinning down a moving target. But new features and technologies are becoming available that bring organizations closer to a true ...

Mike Chapple is associate teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame. Even seasoned cybersecurity professionals confuse penetration tests with vulnerability ...

While traditional penetration testing (pen testing) has long been the go-to method for identifying security gaps in a organization’s network and web application, a new approach has emerged: ...

Mike Chapple is associate teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame. During a penetration test (or pen test), highly skilled cybersecurity professionals assume ...

IPv6 brings some welcome security and other features, but there are some 'gotchas' for IP professionals that may not be immediately apparent. The next generation IPv6 protocol has been "coming soon" ...

With recent research from Ivanti revealing that unpatched vulnerabilities remain the most prominent vector for cybercriminals to carry out ransomware attacks, it has never been more critical for ...

If your job involves keeping applications or data secure, you know how important penetration testing can be in identifying potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities. But you may not know that classic ...

Overview:Ethical hackers follow the seven-phase Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), moving from intelligence ...

AI is changing how security teams think about penetration testing. It can scan large environments, surface patterns quickly, ...

With nearly 90% of companies reporting cyberattacks, pen testing budgets are on the rise, with cloud infrastructure and services a key focus area, according to a new report. A penetration test is a ...

CyCognito expands its exposure management platform with continuous AI pentesting that simulates multi-step attack chains across enterprise infrastructure, uncovering contextual risks that conventional ...