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Penetration Testing

Category: Cyber Security

What is Penetration Testing?

Authorized simulated attack on a computer system to evaluate its security.

Related terms

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Cybersecurity

More Cyber Security terms

  • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
  • Cyber Risk
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Breach
  • ICT Risk
  • Information Security

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