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Pen testing should be taken up after deployment of new infrastructure and applications, or when changes are made to firewalls, firmware updations, or when any upgrades and patches are taken up for systems. This testing effectively checks the organizationu2019s ability to detect intrusions and breaches, if any. There are many reasons why organizations should focus on penetration testing.
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5 REASONS Why Organizations Should Adopt It Detects if system meets data security mandates Showcases high priority assets Envisions risk routes into the company Helps prioritize budgetary decisions Uncovers lapses in security policies Detects if system meets data security mandates Pen testing is mandated by many industry-specific regulations. In the payment card industry, there is a mandate to follow the PCI-DSS regulations and pen testing is mandated in such systems. HIPAA supported applications also need pen tests to be done annually and they require both application and network layer testing. Envisions risk routes into the company Penetration testers think differently (Out of the box) and get into your system by some way just like a real attacker would do. This unique testing potentially discovers various vulnerabilities and showcases possible entry routes into the network. Uncovers lapses in security policies Most of the organization’s security policies concentrate more on how to prevent and detect attacks on their systems. But, during pen tests, it uncovers possible security lapses in the system and exposes them, even before they cause considerable damage to data. Helps prioritize budgetary decisions The results of pen tests and ethical hackers reports evidently show the aspects where the budget needs to be catered towards network and application security. All those factors are duly considered by the IT department while allocating the budget. Showcases high priority assets With a preliminary pen testing, it is not possible to secure the entire network security. Only after a wholesome assessment of worst case scenarios, it identifies assets that are at high risk and which needs to be prioritized within the network. Conclusion It is time for organizations to re-think about the security of their networks and can leverage TestingXperts services. Our pen testing services work on your networks possible security risks through proper test assessments and effective testing. Our unparalleled firewall management services help organizations meet compliance requirements and efficiently uncover security risks. Our pool of Penetration testing experts scrutinizes your network and protects from possible risks with the industry’s most widely deployed solutions. www.TestingXperts.com To know more about our services please email us at info@testingxperts.com Scan the QR Code USA | UK | NETHERLANDS | INDIA | AUSTRALIA © 2019 TestingXperts, All Rights Reserved to contact us © www.testingxperts.com