Security Magazine logo
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Security Magazine logo
  • NEWS
    • Security Newswire
    • Technologies & Solutions
  • MANAGEMENT
    • Leadership Management
    • Enterprise Services
    • Security Education & Training
    • Logical Security
    • Security & Business Resilience
    • Profiles in Excellence
  • PHYSICAL
    • Access Management
    • Fire & Life Safety
    • Identity Management
    • Physical Security
    • Video Surveillance
    • Case Studies (Physical)
  • CYBER
    • Cybersecurity News
    • More
  • BLOG
  • COLUMNS
    • Career Intelligence
    • Cyber Tactics
    • Cybersecurity Education & Training
    • Leadership & Management
    • Security Talk
  • EXCLUSIVES
    • Annual Guarding Report
    • Most Influential People in Security
    • The Security Benchmark Report
    • Top Guard and Security Officer Companies
    • Top Cybersecurity Leaders
    • Women in Security
  • SECTORS
    • Arenas / Stadiums / Leagues / Entertainment
    • Banking/Finance/Insurance
    • Construction, Real Estate, Property Management
    • Education: K-12
    • Education: University
    • Government: Federal, State and Local
    • Hospitality & Casinos
    • Hospitals & Medical Centers
    • Infrastructure:Electric,Gas & Water
    • Ports: Sea, Land, & Air
    • Retail/Restaurants/Convenience
    • Transportation/Logistics/Supply Chain/Distribution/ Warehousing
  • EVENTS
    • Industry Events
    • Webinars
    • Solutions by Sector
    • Security 500 Conference
  • MEDIA
    • Interactive Spotlight
    • Photo Galleries
    • Podcasts
    • Polls
    • Videos
      • Cybersecurity & Geopolitical Discussion
      • Ask Me Anything (AMA) Series
  • MORE
    • Call for Entries
    • Classifieds & Job Listings
    • Newsletter
    • Sponsor Insights
    • Store
    • White Papers
  • EMAG
    • eMagazine
    • This Month's Content
    • Advertise
  • SIGN UP!
Home » penetration testing

Articles Tagged with ''penetration testing''

auditing-freepik1170x658v4.jpg

Proactive auditing — a key component to an offensive cybersecurity approach

John DeSimone.jpg
John DeSimone
July 25, 2022

As the number of cyberattacks rise, organizations must reconsider their approach to cybersecurity to be more proactive rather than reactive, which is why the adoption of proactive auditing, among a wider offensive cybersecurity approach, is so essential.


Read More
marielle nigg-droog headshot

Marielle Nigg-Droog named CISO at BreachLock

Security Staff
July 7, 2022

Cybersecurity executive Marielle Nigg-Droog has been named the new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at BreachLock.


Read More
small business cashier

5 cyber risk and security mitigation tactics for SMBs

Matt Cooper
June 28, 2022

The cybersecurity tactics at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) affect all organizations. From password management to multi-factor authentication, these cybersecurity strategies can benefit SMBs.


Read More
cyber security bug bounty

Security researchers target bug bounties for cyber insights

Security Staff
June 3, 2022

Do security researchers and ethical hackers learn more about cybersecurity from their employer, schooling or bug bounty experience? The Ethical Hacker Insights Report 2022 surveyed 1,181 people with cybersecurity experience to learn more.


Read More
cyber-leaders-freepik1170.jpg

Penetration testing: A needed defense against cyber threats

Tom-Brennan.jpg
Tom Brennan
April 28, 2022

For organizations looking to use pen testing as part of cybersecurity defense tactics to improve security, consider the practice in three steps. 


Read More
software-code-exploit-freepik1170.jpg

Threat actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities in 2021

Maria Henriquez
April 22, 2022

Mandiant and Google identified a significant jump in 2021 in security vulnerabilities that threat actors exploited before a patch became available.


Read More
cyber security

3 reasons to reconsider automating cybersecurity

Randall Richard
March 30, 2022

With the number of cyberattacks faced by enterprise organizations, security teams need to rely on artificial intelligence to mitigate risk. However, a fully automated approach to cybersecurity presents challenges as well.


Read More
Hacker graphic over map

10 tips for small businesses to prevent cyberattacks

January 12, 2022

From multi-factor authentication to annual penetration testing, there are always more methods to implement in order to better secure small businesses from cyberattacks.


Read More
SANS_Technology_Institute_Ed_Skoudis-copy.jpg

Ed Skoudis named President of SANS Technology Institute

October 22, 2021

Ed Skoudis, a cybersecurity leader and educator, has been named the new President of the SANS Technology Institute, according to a statement. Ed will lead the institute's degree programs and Internet Storm Center.


Read More
cyber laptop2

Defend like an attacker: 4 required approaches

Ran Shahor
Ran Shahor
October 19, 2020
There’s a significant movement in cybersecurity right now that is seeing organizations approach the problem of cyber defense through the eyes of an attacker. T
Read More
Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Manage My Account
  • Security Newsletter
  • eMagazine Subscriptions
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Online Registration
  • Mobile App
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the Security audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of Security or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • Northland Controls sponsored content
    Sponsored byNorthland Controls

    The Execution Gap: Why Great Security Design Doesn't Always Deliver Great Security

Popular Stories

Healthcare supplies

3 Healthcare Breaches in Quick Succession Raises Concerns

Security's Most Influential people 2026

Security’s Most Influential People in Security 2026

Man driving

150M Driver’s Licenses Exposed, Security Experts Discuss

Person working on laptop

When Cyber Meets Physical: Rethinking Data Management for a New Threat Landscape

Police lights

Family of Fatally Shot Security Guard Seeking Answers


AlertMedia sponsored webinar

Events

September 22, 2026

How to Detect, Verify, and Respond to AI-Driven Disinformation

LIVE: September 22, 2026 at 2 PM EDT Identify emerging threats, validate information with confidence, and coordinate an effective response across your organization. Learn how to build the people, processes, and technology needed to improve speed-to-truth.

September 24, 2026

Physical Security Under the Microscope: The Top 4 Gaps That Fail Compliance Audits

LIVE: September 24, 2026 at 2 PM EDT Security and compliance reviews of physical security devices tend to fail for the same reasons. Learn the gaps that trip up these reviews, and why they're getting harder to ignore as scrutiny on connected devices increase. 

View All Submit An Event

Products

Security Culture: A How-to Guide for Improving Security Culture and Dealing with People Risk in Your Organisation

Security Culture: A How-to Guide for Improving Security Culture and Dealing with People Risk in Your Organisation

See More Products

Sign-up to receive top management & result-driven techniques in the industry.

Join over 20,000+ industry leaders who receive our premium content.

SIGN UP TODAY!
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Store
    • Want More
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • eMagazine
    • Newsletter
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Marketing Services
    • Reprints
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • X (Twitter)
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved BNP Media, Inc. and BNP Media II, LLC.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing