IoT System Testing: An IoT Journey from Devices to Analytics and the Edge

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J. D. HagarIoT System Testinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8276-2_15

15. Internal Security Team Penetration Test Process

Jon Duncan Hagar¹  

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Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, USA

 

Chapter 13 noted that most black hat hackers and security people practice penetration (Pen) attacks at many points on a project. Here, I take this type of attack into a Pen test practice. Penetration is how the hacking world thinks, and we testers need to think like them to be most effective. This chapter deals with Pen attacks as a "special case."

The internal penetration process can access development team information that might take a black hat hacker much longer to obtain; however, ...