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Proving Compliance and Security Effectiveness Through Pen Testing
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Description
Many companies start penetration testing to address compliance requirements. However, it can also provide valuable insights beyond just meeting standards.
In this episode, host Jara Rowe sits down with Anh Pham and Christina Annechino from Trava to talk about how pen tests uncover hidden risks and strengthen your cybersecurity. They explain compliance frameworks, typical pen test schedules, and common mistakes to avoid.
Key takeaways: Compliance frameworks and their pen test requirementsThe different types of penetration testingHow to prepare your environment for a successful pen test Episode highlights: (00:00) Today’s topic: Penetration Testing and Compliance (03:42) Pen testing compliance frameworks (05:46) The difference between vulnerability scans and pen tests (09:11) How often to conduct pen tests (11:04) Qualities of a good penetration testing vendor (14:34) Making pen testing work on a budget (16:49) Scoping mistakes that limit test outcomes (18:53) Using pen tests to improve overall cybersecurity
Connect with the host: Jara Rowe’s LinkedIn - @jararowe
Connect with the guest: Anh Pham’s LinkedIn - @anhpham11 Christina Annechino’s LinkedIn - @christinaannechino
Connect with Trava: Website - www.travasecurity.com Blog - www.travasecurity.com/learn-with-trava/blog LinkedIn - @travasecurity YouTube - @travasecurity
Listen to a related episode: Unveiling Vulnerabilities: The Power of Pen Testing - https://travasecurity.com/learn-with-trava/podcasts/unveiling-vulnerabilities-the-power-of-pen-testing-in-cybersecurity/
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Proving Compliance and Security Effectiveness Through Pen Testing
