Background

This 60-minute session will answer the 4 core topic questions, dispel pen testing myths, and outline clear use cases.

Penetration testing is a core part of the networking security toolset, but few people outside of industry specialists understand what penetration testing is, when to make use of it, and most importantly, what to do with the information it provides.

Topics

1. The role penetration testing plays in your broader security mix
2. What penetration testing is meant to do, and how it should be done effectively
3. Automated vs. Manual penetration tests (and what separates the two)
4. What to do between penetration tests