{"id":1017,"date":"2017-04-27T00:23:58","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T16:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microdium.net\/public\/2017\/04\/27\/penetration-testing-diy-or-hire-a-pen-tester\/"},"modified":"2017-04-27T00:23:58","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T16:23:58","slug":"penetration-testing-diy-or-hire-a-pen-tester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/2017\/04\/27\/penetration-testing-diy-or-hire-a-pen-tester\/","title":{"rendered":"Penetration Testing: DIY or Hire a Pen Tester?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microdium.net\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/6b6aae7c2f0bb219511a00b46855d42d_S.jpg\" alt=\"Penetration Testing: DIY or Hire a Pen Tester?\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">\n<p>A penetration test, when carried out by outside experts, is the best way to establish how vulnerable your network is from a malicious hacker attack.<\/p>\n<p>But while thorough, third-party penetration testing can be expensive and is effectively out of date as soon as you make changes to your infrastructure or as new vulnerabilities that affect it are discovered.<\/p>\n<p>One way to sidestep both of these problems is to carry out your own network penetration tests.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll discuss both how to do your own security testing and conduct internal penetration testing, and how to find the best third-party service should you choose to hire an outside pen tester.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/network-security\/penetration-testing.html\">http:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/network-security\/penetration-testing.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSource: DRJ New feed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A penetration test, when carried out by outside experts, is the best way to establish how vulnerable your network is from a malicious hacker attack. But while thorough, third-party penetration testing can be expensive and is effectively out of date as soon as you make changes to your infrastructure or as new vulnerabilities that affect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1018,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-1017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disaster-recovery-cybersecurity-news-malaysia","tag-about"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}