Penetration testing, or ethical hacking, identifies vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications by simulating cyber attacks. Professionals use tools like Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite to automate assessments and uncover weaknesses. Each tool serves specific purposes, enhancing organizational cybersecurity and allowing tailored testing based on the system’s needs and tester expertise.
Clearwater Publishes Cyber Risk Benchmark Trend Report for Healthcare Vulnerability Management
Cybersecurity solutions provider Clearwater has released a report stating that nearly 60% of healthcare assets have a critical vulnerability that could lead to significant cyberattacks.
