The Ultimate Guide to Penetration Testing

Everything you Need to Know about Pen Testing

Penetration testing has been an indispensable tool in the security leader’s toolbox for over a decade. However, not all pen tests are created equal, and their effectiveness heavily relies on the details of their implementation.

This guide provides an in-depth overview of the modern penetration testing landscape. Download this guide to learn:

  • Why pen testing is done today
  • Current approaches to pen testing, with pros and cons
  • Why the traditional approach comes up short
  • The rise of Pen Testing as a Service (PTaaS)
  • What crowdsourcing brings to pen testing
  • How the Bugcrowd Platform enables crowdsourced PTaaS

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