The Cyber Threat Perspective

Episode 41: Security Assessment vs Pentest Which is More Impactful and Why

May 17, 2023
Delve into the key differences between security assessments and penetration tests, highlighting how each serves distinct roles in safeguarding IT infrastructure. Discover the value of real-world penetration testing in measuring the effectiveness of security policies. The conversation emphasizes the critical need for testing third-party applications to unveil vulnerabilities and discusses the challenges organizations face in resource allocation for effective assessments. Gain insights on how both methods complement each other for a stronger cybersecurity strategy.
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