A pen test found what our scanner missed: what do we do now?
When a pen test finds a flaw your scanners missed, fix it, then work out why it was missed and what test would catch it next time. A short review method.
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When a pen test finds a flaw your scanners missed, fix it, then work out why it was missed and what test would catch it next time. A short review method.
Six common beliefs about pen tests checked against NIST guidance: passing means secure, scans are the same, one test a year is enough, and more.
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