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Penetration testing methodologies and standards

IBM Big Data Hub

The online space continues to grow rapidly, opening more opportunities for cyberattacks to occur within a computer system, network, or web application. To mitigate and prepare for such risks, penetration testing is a necessary step in finding security vulnerabilities that an attacker might use. What is penetration testing?

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Some Cybersecurity Startups Still Attract Funding Despite Headwinds

eSecurity Planet

VCs are certainly getting pickier with their investments. There needs to be not just strong growth on the top line, but also a reasonable path to profitability. Despite those headwinds, there are some interesting deals getting done in the cybersecurity market. Also read: Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity for 2022.

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What Is Container Security? Complete Guide

eSecurity Planet

Container security is the combination of cybersecurity tools, strategies, and best practices that are used to protect container ecosystems and the applications and other components they house. Container runtime security A container runtime is a type of software that runs containers on the host operating system(s).

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. So how hard is it to hack APIs? What's on your mobile than our external API's and in the past few years there's been an explosion of external API data. Not very hard.

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What Is Penetration Testing? Complete Guide & Steps

eSecurity Planet

Pentesters work closely with the organization whose security posture they are hired to improve. Limited tests can focus on narrower targets such as networks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, physical security, cloud security, web applications, or other system components.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. So how hard is it to hack APIs? What's on your mobile than our external API's and in the past few years there's been an explosion of external API data. Not very hard.

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. For many organizations, the idea of storing data or running applications on infrastructure that they do not manage directly seems inherently insecure. What is cloud security?

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