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Basics of Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing in Cyber Security:
Today’s large enterprises has unique information security
requirements, due to frequent cyber-attacks, organizations have to perform a
higher level of due diligence to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability
of customer transactions, whereas the vulnerability assessment and penetration
testing is one way to stress the attack surface and can prevent your company
private data that an organization presents to the outside world.
Whereas the different companies and third party vendors
proposed the methodology for vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services
which will ensure that organization’s objective from the assignment are met and
consultant will be able to identify the risks posed to organization’s computing
environment from the outsider perspective.
In some cases, security assessment, companies’ consultants will
conduct a comprehensive evaluation of an organization’s existing security
policies, procedure. Controls and mechanisms in relation to best practices and
standards.
Security assessment will be performed by security experts
that identify risks and summarize, actionable steps to improve the overall
security stance. Where the pen tester will tell the findings that which door
steps are open here in organization and what methodology will be used to
further prevent the organization, where the company will do the same steps
which the pen tester will guide them.
In some cases, you can avail the re pen test activity after
the penetration testing activity that the issue has been resolved and all the
findings of vulnerability has been done like open doors and back doors has been
done as per the pen tester guide line, so it means you can save your company
and organization data by the maximum time or you can say in other words it will
not be leak or bridge easily by any un-ethical activity.
Cyber Security Courses & Cyber Security Certification:
nowadays many companies have own platform where they are providing the cyber security courses and cyber security certification under the ISO 27001 standards. where specially in some banks this courses are necessary requirements to achieve the cyber security salary like job role to promote the designation.
in simple words these courses will help you to learn the standard guideline to prevent the data according to the ISO 27001 and you will be certified to handle this activity in your organization in some cases internal activity you can perform yourself where as for the external activity you can hire for external pen tester.
Conclusion:
Every company should do the same activity at least once in
the whole life, to test at least the network and to test their network, that
are secure or not.
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