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penetration testA test of a network's vulnerabilities by having an authorized individual actually attempt to break into the network. The tester may undertake several methods, workarounds and "hacks" to gain entry, often initially getting through to one seemingly harmless section, and from there, attacking more sensitive areas of the network. penetration test [‚pen·ə′trā·shən ‚test] (engineering) A test to determine the relative values of density of noncohesive sand or silt at the bottom of boreholes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He has assisted attorneys, corporations, and government organizations with matters involving information security compliance, complex litigation support, computer forensics, expert testimony, network attack and penetration testing, fraud investigations, computer security incident response, and counterintelligence matters. In addition, VigilantMinds consultants perform ongoing checks and balances of an organization's security posture via attack and penetration testing, vulnerability scans, digital forensics, regulatory compliance consulting for GLBA, HIPAA and Sarbanes Oxley, and enterprise security assessments. SPEAKER BIOS: Chris Prosise, Foundstone VP of Professional Services Prosise, a cofounder of Foundstone, is a recognized network security expert with extensive experience in attack and penetration testing and incident response. |
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