The CyberCast

CIS Control 18 - Penetration Testing - Sponsored by Hacket Cyber

July 25, 2023 Andrew Morgan
The CyberCast
CIS Control 18 - Penetration Testing - Sponsored by Hacket Cyber
Show Notes

Penetration testing is something that more companies and organizations should be considering a necessary expense. Pen Testing  is an important aspect of discovery and identifying potential critical vulnerabilities within your organizations external network, internal network, applications, or systems. They provide a valuable insight on how your digital and human assets perform.

In this episode we review the criticality of scoping a Pen Test, along with differences between Pen Testing, Red Teaming and Vulnerability Assessment. Why should you choose one over the other and when would one proceed the other.

Sponsored by: Hacket Cyber and post game interview with Founder James Carroll.  Hacket Cyber is a security consulting firm specializing in penetration testing, ethical hacking, and industry-leading cybersecurity services. Our offerings are purpose-built for the MSP, MSSP, and VAR channels.  https://hacketcyber.com/partner/

James Carroll LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jchax/

Co-hosts:
Ryan Weeks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanweeks/
Phyllis Lee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-lee-21b58a1a4/
Wes Spencer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesspencer/