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July 3, 2024 44 mins

Is your penetration testing just a compliance formality? This episode of the SecurityMetrics Podcast redefines pen testing as a strategic partnership, empowering you to get the most out of your assessments.

Join Jen Stone and James Farnsworth as they discuss:

  • The critical role of scoping: Learn how to align business needs with technical assessments for a truly impactful pen test.
  • The difference between a vulnerability scan and a penetration test
  • Unlocking report potential: Discover how to leverage pen testing reports for maximum security benefit.
  • Tips for fostering a successful collaboration with your pen testing service.

Stop seeing penetration testing as a checkbox exercise and transform it into a powerful tool for boosting your organization's security posture.

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Hosted by Jen Stone, Principal Security Analyst (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA).

[Disclaimer] Before implementing any policies or procedures you hear about on this or any other episodes, make sure to talk to your legal department, IT department, and any other department assisting with your data security and compliance efforts.



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