Review:
Penetration Testing
overall review score: 4.5
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Penetration testing, or pen testing, is the practice of testing a computer system, network, or web application to find security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious hackers.
Key Features
- Identifying vulnerabilities
- Evaluating security controls
- Testing defense mechanisms
- Reporting findings and recommendations
Pros
- Helps identify and fix security weaknesses
- Improves overall cybersecurity posture
- Provides valuable insights for risk management
Cons
- Can be time-consuming and resource-intensive
- May disrupt regular business operations during testing