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In this white paper, Paul Midian explains the methodology and ethos behind penetration testing. He discusses why penetration testing is not merely the serial execution of automated tools and generation of technical reports that it is frequently viewed as. Paul also illustrate why professional penetration testing can provide substantial value to an organization by providing clear and concise direction on how to secure an IT infrastructure from real world attacks.

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Format:PDFSize:137 KB
Date:Mar 2002
Pages:3

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