What is penetration testing or pen testing? Penetration testing or pen testing is an authorized and simulated cyberattack on a computer system to detect whether the computer system has any vulnerability and exploit the vulnerabilities in order to evaluate the security...
What is vulnerability scanning? Vulnerability scanning refers to the use of security tools to identify known vulnerabilities in computers, applications, or networks and generating reports about them. The computer programs that are specifically designed for identifying...
What are security controls? Security controls are countermeasures that can be taken to avoid, detect, prevent or minimize security risks to physical property or digital assets like computer systems, sensitive information, etc. Security controls protect the...
What are the different types of cyber threat actors? There are different types of cyber threat actors who can perpetrate cyberattacks. Different motivations may drive these threat actors, and they can operate in different ways. It is important to know different types...
What is an attack surface? Attackers often exploit security vulnerabilities present in an application, software, or system to enter a network or system. They may infect systems present in the network with malware and use the malware to steal sensitive data. An attack...
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