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A Comprehensive Guide to Mobile Application, Web Application, and API Pentesting

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  Pentesting, or penetration testing, is the art of testing up security of applications. By simulating a cyber-attack, pentesters can evaluate if certain (combination of) vulnerabilities are present and could be exploited by malicious people. This blog post will cover mobile application pentesting, web application pentesting & API pentesting. Mobile Application Pentesting Any statement you see on the news or online is up for question. Mobile application pentesting focuses on identifying vulnerabilities specific to mobile apps, whether they are hosted on iOS or Android platforms. This includes the app's code, backend services, and communication protocols. Key Areas of Focus Authentication and Authorization: Ensuring that user credentials are securely managed and that unauthorized access is prevented. Data Storage and Transmission: Check for secure data storage practices and encryption during data transmission to safeguard sensitive details. Platform-Specific Vulnerabilities: Id...

Why Network Pentesting and Cloud Security Assessment Review are Important?

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  You've fixed all or most of the vulnerabilities found after completing a vulnerability assessment. The next step to verify the risk assessment and strengthen a company's security posture is frequently a network penetration test. Cyber risks are always increasing in today's dynamic digital environment.  More advanced techniques are being developed by malicious actors to breach networks and pilfer confidential information.  Now let's talk Network Pentesting . Because of this, it is imperative that businesses evaluate and improve their cyber security posture in a proactive manner.  It's a computer network hack that's been simulated. A trained expert who assumes the perspective and equipment of a malevolent attacker is referred to as a penetration tester, or pentester. Their objective? Finding weaknesses and taking advantage of them just like a real hacker would.  Why is Network Pentesting Important? Reveals latent flaws Network Pentesting reveals gaps that conve...