Penetration Testing
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AI-generated code now behind one-in-five breachesNews AI coding tools now write 24% of production code globally, but it's risky and causing issues for developers and security practitioners alike.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Pentesters are now a CISOs best friend as critical vulnerabilities skyrocketNews Attack surfaces are expanding rapidly, but pentesters are here to save the day
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This DeepSeek-powered pen testing tool could be a Cobalt Strike successorNews ‘Villager’, a tool developed by a China-based red team project known as Cyberspike, is being used to automate attacks under the guise of penetration testing.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Cyber professionals call for a 'strategic pause' on AI adoption as teams left scrambling to secure toolsNews Security professionals are scrambling to secure generative AI tools
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Bugcrowd’s new MSP program looks to transform pen testing for small businessesNews Cybersecurity provider Bugcrowd has launched a new service aimed at helping MSP’s drive pen testing capabilities - with a particular focus on small businesses.
By Ross Kelly Published
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What is penetration testing?In-depth Going beyond tooling and tech solutions with penetration testing is an effective way of achieving assurance in the security of your IT assets
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Building a new approach to security with the next generation of penetration testingSponsored Combining human-led testing with continuous automated scanning can elevate your security regime
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Kubernetes on AWS targeted by hackers abusing legitimate pentesting toolsNews Experts believe the campaign is going to develop further, expanding attacks to other cloud providers
By Richard Speed Published
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OpenAI to pay up to $20k in rewards through new bug bounty programNews The move follows a period of unrest over data security concerns
By Ross Kelly Published
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Kali Linux releases first-ever defensive distro with score of new toolsNews Kali Purple marks the next step for the red-teaming platform on the project's tenth anniversary
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Podcast transcript: Meet the cyborg hackerIT Pro Podcast Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
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The IT Pro Podcast: Meet the cyborg hackerIT Pro Podcast Resistance is futile - offensive biotech implants are already here
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