Difference Between Internal and External Penetration Testing

InfosecTrain · Aug 1, 2023 · 4m

Penetration testing has evolved to become an essential component of any significant security approach. Organizations sometimes experience cyber attacks on their network or IT infrastructure, leading to detrimental consequences such as data loss, breaches, and unauthorized access to their network systems. But what if organizations or individuals make their security systems stronger? Penetration testing aims to assess the effectiveness of a system’s security controls through the application of various malicious techniques. Performing regular penetration testing helps organizations prevent…