Basic Penetration Testing
A Permitted sim attack on your computer system to test its security.
What is Penetration Testing?
Individuals attempt to ____________ or system using the same tools an attacker would use
What is break into a network?
Bonus!
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The 4 steps of Penetration Testing.
What is Planning, Information gathering, Execution and Reporting?
What is the subject you're taking in this class?
What is cybersecurity/cyberdefense?
The appropriate __________ need to be taken to harden the system.
What is security measures?
The penetration tester has no information regarding the target or network.
What is Black box?
Afterr any penetration test, a detailed report must be compiled.
What is reporting?
Protects your web apps by filtering, monitoring, and blocking any malicious http/s.
What is web application firewall?
Penetration testing is the practice of finding _____________ and __________ with the purpose of securing the computer or network system.
What is vulnerabilities and risks ?
Name of your cybersecurity/cyberdefense teacher.
Who is Ms. Adato?
What are the 3 documentation you need in penetration testing?
What is timing, scope, and authorization?
Short term for "Penetration Testing"
What is Pen Test?
A penetration test helps to ensure a fresh look at potential ____________ .
What is weaknesses?
The penetration tester is given partial information about the target or network, such as IP configurations or emails lists.
What is Gray Box?
What are the 4 parts of execution?
What are access, privilege escalation, system exploration, installation and use of pen testing tools?
It can help ensure that the controls are working effectively and are continually updated.
What is Regular penetration testing?
To be most effective, pen tests are run by a ________________ or someone who is not involved in the security implementation processes.
What is Security Analyst?
The penetration tester is given full knowledge of the target or network.
What is White Box?
The penetration testers start to collect information about the networks and systems that they are testing.
What is information gathering?