Intro to Pentesting - HUA
Sat, Nov 30
|4th floor Lab
A Hands-On Introduction to the basics of Pentesting - Beginner Friendly
Time & Location
Nov 30, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
4th floor Lab, Omirou 9, Tavros 177 78, Greece
About the event
Exploring the World of Cybersecurity
Explore the fascinating and ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, a critical field dedicated to protecting sensitive information and systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Understanding Penetration Testing
Within this expansive domain, one of the most intriguing and essential practices is penetration testing, commonly referred to as pen-testing. This specialized area focuses on simulating cyber attacks to identify vulnerabilities within systems, applications, and networks before malicious actors can exploit them. By engaging in pen-testing, cybersecurity professionals gain invaluable insights into the security posture of an organization.
Methodologies of Ethical Hackers
To fully understand the intricacies of pen-testing, it is crucial to delve into the methodologies employed by ethical hackers. These professionals utilize a variety of tools and techniques to perform comprehensive assessments of target systems.