September 2019
Intermediate to advanced
150 pages
6h 1m
English
book
Penetration Testing
by James Hayes, Nick Furneaux, Jims Marchang, Rob Ellis, Jason Charalambous, Moinuddin Zaki, Peter Taylor, Roderick Douglas, Felix Ryan, Ceri Charlton, Gemma Moore, Tylor Robinson, Sharif Gardner
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9 COMMISSIONING PENETRATION TESTS
Peter Taylor
Penetration testing has been a standard security control for more than a decade, and has become, to an extent, a ‘routine’ requirement for organisations that require evidence of testing to comply with their regulatory or industry sector standards (the payment card industry PCI DSS standard for example). In response to this, a wide range of penetration test service providers has emerged within the information security marketplace. Some of these focus very closely on vulnerability and security testing, while others include test capability as one of many offerings within their portfolio.
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