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Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Assessments

Think you know the difference between pen testing and vulnerability assessments? This presentation helps to clarify these and other terms used in the industry, and the benefits that come from knowing that distinction when it comes to securing your network.

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Web Application Pen Testing

A web application penetration test is a simulated attack on web-based software applications. This testing can identify weaknesses within the environment or be used to demonstrate the resilience of an application to attack.

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How to Become a Pen Tester

Chad Wheeler, Manager of RedLens InfoSec shares how he hacked his way into this dream job and provides tips and resources that will help you on your journey of becoming a penetration tester.

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Hacking Building Controls: The Target breach – 5 years later

HVAC and other environmental systems are now being connected into corporate networks to automate building controls. Organizations using Internet-connected systems without security controls can provide hackers an opportunity to gain access to other critical organizational systems and networks.

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To Test or Not to Test

How do you know if the security tools and network configurations you have worked so tirelessly to deploy are effectively protecting your organization’s systems and data?

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Password Spraying

In a password- spray attack, a hacker will test a single password against multiple user accounts within an organization. They use common passwords like Spring2018 and Password123 that, unfortunately, many users are still falling back to.

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What Is Network Segmentation Testing?

Learn more about network segmentation, a common practice to reduce risk by restricting access to secure networks like your cardholder data environment (CDE) from less secure networks like your student wireless.

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Passwords: Simplifying the Rules

Login IDs, passwords, and the security controls surrounding them are very important in preventing unauthorized access to systems and information. How can you ensure your employees are utilizing strong passwords?

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Vulnerability Management – Equifax’s Avoidable Nightmare

In the aftermath of one of the largest and most highly publicized data breaches, Equifax confirmed that attackers were able to gain access to their systems through a known web-application vulnerability that had a patch available at least 2 months prior.

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