What is the difference between a vulnerability scan and a penetration test? A common question many client’s may ask, is what is the difference between a vulnerability scan and a penetration test? This blog post will go into addressing the similarities and differences of each activity. What is a Vulnerability Scan? A vulnerability scan is […]
External penetration tests often require organizations to safeguard their external perimeter against threats, whether for compliance, banking, or client requirements. However, it can be a daunting task which may have you wondering, “What can go wrong during a penetration test?”. This blog post examines the risks and will empower you to address these issues before […]
Lucid Security Engineers regularly encounter HTTP headers during web application or network penetration testing that reveal potentially sensitive information such as application architecture, server versions, or information about the underlying host system. These types of information disclosure vulnerabilities can be utilized by attackers to quickly determine vulnerable server versions and perform more targeted attacks. As […]
Determining if you should whitelist your penetration testers IP addresses is an important step before an assessment.
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