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Hacking 'goodies' get industry body

News The aim of the council is to standardise ethical penetration testing and provide professional qualifications for the testers. An industry association has been created for ethical hackers, in a bid to reassure buyers of systems and applications that... [25 Apr 2008]

A Guide to Penetration Testing for the Enterprise

White Paper Also known as "ethical hacking," this kind of specialized testing evaluates the security of an organization's information system by simulating an attack. Penetration testing has been a key defense weapon in the war against malicious attackers. [31 May 2007]

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Leader: Ethical hacking - launch, teach... hope

Leader However, attitudes to such courses are mellowing since the University of Calgary first announced it was to teach a course in malware writing and it's likely there will be a fair amount of approval for the teaching of penetration testing (as... [19 Jun 2006]

Security consultants writing their own pay cheques

News Skills such as penetration testing, computer forensics and ethical hacking are also increasingly in demand. Chapman said this security 'gold rush' is resulting in packed classrooms for courses such as CISSP (certified information systems security... [04 Oct 2005]

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Is penetration testing breaking Herts on the internet?

News Ethical hacking' and penetration testing is becoming an increasingly important aspect of security with companies and organisations not willing to wait until somebody with criminal intent comes knocking before they discover where their... [26 May 2005]

Ecommerce sites panned for lack of security testing

News Dan Newman has been running one of the most popular certified ethical hacking courses for three years at the UK-based Training Camp and says he's not seen a single student from an ecommerce company put forward to attend, while financial... [20 May 2005]