065. PenTesting: Efficiency vs Realism

In today's episode we talk about penetration testing realism versus efficiency, and why sometimes aiming for a security test that exactly matches the options available to criminals isn't always possible and why sometimes it isn't always desirable. It's all about the context. Key points: 1'05 The motiviation behind an assessment is key 2'10 When realism is key 3'45 when total realism isn't possible 8'40 Technique-orientated vs goal-orientated 14'40 Fix the fundamentals first Listening time: 19 minutes Hosted by: Holly Grace Williams, Technical Director at Secarma