I'm not sure if I needed to post here, or within the Server Room forum for this, but I'm looking for a recommendation on a network pen test software, as a vendor is requesting one be done. I used to ...

Managing cyber threats is a critical part of an IT worker's repertoire. As cyber-attacks and data breaches grow more common, it's up to well-trained tech professionals to learn to identify and address ...

Looking for the weaknesses in your systems is a critical part of protecting them against a slew of known threats. It’s only by identifying where the holes might be that you have a chance of patching ...

In the two preceding columns, John Orlando discussed the ethical dimensions of social engineering in penetration testing. Today I want to look at how to use social engineering effectively for ...

Don Lupejkis is a Solution Architect with CDW’s InfoSec Security team. His passion is helping organizations on their journey to a more secure environment. Penetration testing is a vital starting point ...

Businesses typically try to take steps to defend their digital networks, but many organizations discover their weak points the hard way: when they get slammed with a full-court cyber-attack. The ...

Conducting penetration testing in-house rather than using an outside consultant is worth considering for reasons of both cost and security expertise -- but it's also a step not to be taken lightly.

Gen AI is transforming vulnerability hunting for pen-testers and attackers alike Large language models (LLMs) are proving to be valuable tools for discovering zero-days, bypassing detection, and ...

Hackers relentlessly probe your organization's digital defenses, hunting for the slightest vulnerability to exploit. And while penetration testing serves as a valuable tool, there might be some areas ...

Network penetration testing is a simulated cyber attack against a computer network to assess the security of the network and identify vulnerabilities. The goal is to determine if unauthorized access, ...