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Why penetration testing is critical to every robust cyber security strategy

Chris Dickens of HackerOne emphasises regular penetration testing (pentesting) to gauge the effectiveness of current cybersecurity defences. Businesses cannot afford to neglect such essential security in a digital world. Pentesting includes ethical hackers trying to breach system security to expose vulnerabilities. It allows for testing internal systems alongside incomplete applications, making it especially useful before launching new products or making acquisitions. Proper use of pentests informs present and future security strategies, thereby safeguarding sensitive data from cyberattacks.

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