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Five steps to successful and cost-effective penetration testing

2008-05-27 12:05:30 by manunkind in PC Sympathy
 
...penetration testing what you want the results to encompass. Adding in too many systems can be overwhelming and costly 2. Assign staff and resources to the project. Penetration testing can be expensive, so you might as well get the most out of your consultants time, says Joe Basirico, senior training engineer at Security Innovation Inc. He...
 
 
 
 
 
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BackTrack: A penetration testers toolset

2008-06-17 14:02:14 by manunkind in PC Sympathy
 
...Penetration Tester. Sure, saying professional computer hacker would be more direct, but have you ever noticed how hackers seem to have a dirty mind? Why else would they want to go phreaking through backdoors Anyway, in order for hackers to ummmaximize their penetration; they need the right tools for the job. BackTrack is a bootable Linux CD...
 
 
 
 
 
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Crash Course In Penetration Testing Workshop at Toorcon

2008-08-15 21:11:00 by CG in Carnal0wnage Blog
 
...Penetration Testing Workshop at Toorcon in September http://sandiego.toorcon.org/content/section/4/8 Description Instructors: Joseph McCray & Chris Gates Includes: 250GB 2.5" USB Harddrive preloaded with lab VMWare images This course will cover some of the newer aspects of pen-testing covering; Open Source Intelligence Gathering with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Notes from SANS Penetration Testing with Confidence Webcast

2008-10-10 14:51:00 by CG in Carnal0wnage Blog
 
...Penetration Testing with Confidence: 10 Keys to Success Lenny Zeltser slide 3) sometimes the role of the attacker is tricky for a defender slide 5) Asking the right questions about the pentest is essential to success Less about a step by step and more about asking the right questions to get the right pen test for the customer Question #1...
 
 
 
 
 
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"Penetration Testing Ninjitsu" with Ed Skoudis webcast

2008-02-29 17:41:00 by CG in Carnal0wnage Blog
 
...Penetration Testing Ninjitsu with Ed Skoudis. it was pretty good and two more or lined up, next one is in April https://coresecurity.webex.com/coresecurity/lsr.php?AT=pb&SP=EC&rID=4214202&rKey=32920A3595EA5972 slides http://www.coresecurity.com/files/attachments/Core Define and Win Cmd Line.pdf Here are my notes from listening/watching...
 
 
 
 
 
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Penetration Testing Scheduling

2008-04-30 07:23:00 by CG in Carnal0wnage Blog
 
...Penetration Testing Scheduling http://seclists.org/pen-test/2008/Apr/index.html#135 The question posed was "I've heard a lot of folks say that telling your customers exactly when you will begin the testing is not suitable, but I'm not sure as to why they that... Can anyone define for me the right approach? -- Do you plan the assessment and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Verizon Wireless CEO, FCC Chair: Be Patient! We're Improving Telecom As Fast As We Can

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2008-05-29 19:36:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...penetration, costs, usage. Throws up chart showing terrible broadband speeds FCC: Defending penetration rates, but Walt complaining about speed. "Speed is a challenge as well." It's important for us to recognize that we need both penetration and speed. But also have to understand demography, geography different for us vs. Korea, Japan Walt:...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Clobbering Rivals On The Mobile Web, Too (GOOG)

2008-09-16 06:00:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...penetration of second-place Yahoo (YHOO), which is used by 35% of mobile searchers, according to new data from comScore M:Metrics. In Italy, Google has 88% penetration, while Yahoo has 20% penetration. And in Germany, Google has 85.1% penetration, while Yahoo has 9 The big difference between the Web and mobile search: The search engine you...
 
 
 
 
 
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Metasploit Toolkit Book Review

2008-03-20 15:27:00 by CG in Carnal0wnage Blog
 
...Penetration Testing, Exploit Development, and Vulnerability Research by David Maynor 2 Stars Potential for something great was there but wasn't delivered I'm going to take a harsh stance on this book, mostly because this book had potential to really build upon all the information publicly available for Metasploit and really make a great...