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White Hat Hackers Are Confident They Can Crack Your Security 

by Michael Gargiullo | May 16, 2017 | Ethical Hacking

Reading Time: 2 minutes One would think that most CISOs and IT security teams are at least cautiously optimistic about their ability to respond to cyber threats. But if the opinions of professional “white hat” hackers are any indication, the reality is that...

The Internet of Things: Basic Security Implications You Definitely Need To Be Aware Of

by Michael Gargiullo | Oct 18, 2016 | Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing

Reading Time: 2 minutes Define: Internet of Things (IoT) The internet of things (IoT) is the internetworking of physical devices, vehicles, buildings, and other items; embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity that...

Mobile Application Penetration Testing, Part 4

by Bhaumik Shah | Jun 21, 2016 | Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing

Reading Time: 3 minutes In Part 1 of this post, I provided an overview of mobile app attack vectors and penetration testing approaches. In Part 2, I covered tools, techniques and issues related to the two types of mobile applications: browser-based and...

If it’s such a critical vulnerability, why can’t you get in?

by Mike Gargiullo | Jun 14, 2016 | Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing

Reading Time: 3 minutes About 2 weeks ago I had an in-depth conversation with a client after performing a low-intensity penetration test. We offer a low-cost penetration test option that we call a “Validate” level engagement. Basically, a Validate level...

Mobile Application Penetration Testing, Part 3

by Bhaumik Shah | Jun 1, 2016 | Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing

Reading Time: 5 minutes In Part 1 of this post, I provided an overview of mobile app attack vectors and penetration testing approaches. In Part 2, I covered tools, techniques, and issues related to the two types of mobile applications: browser-based and...

Ethical Hacker Roundup – ISO 27001 Events Vs. Incidents

by Scott | Apr 9, 2012 | Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing

Reading Time: 2 minutes These ISO 27001 links are part of a weekly series, Ethical Hacker Roundup, featuring the information security and cyber security related articles that we’ve read over and thought worth sharing from the past week. These articles...
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