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What is penetration testing?
Penetration testing is a series of security testing using a combination of method or techniques for gaining assurance in the security of an IT system by attempting to breach some or all of that system's security. The test will use both the tools and manual interception.
A penetration test should be thought of as similar to a financial audit. Your finance team tracks expenditure and income day to day. An audit by an external group ensures that your internal team's processes are sufficient.
Find security flaws or weaknesses in systems.
Determine the robustness of security controls, policy and security guidelines.
Support compliance with data privacy and security regulations
Provide qualitative and quantitative examples of current security posture and budget priorities for management.
Protect reputation and gain confidence from stakeholders.
Prevent damage and loss from the security vulnerabilities.