Penetration Testing Reports: Unpacking the "Standard" Debate In my previous blog, "Why Penetration Test Reporting is Your Most Critical Deliverable," we delved into the profound value of a well-crafted penetration test report. It's not merely a formality; it's the...
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Author: Jose Mendez
Preparing for TryHackMe’s Junior Penetration Tester (PT1) Certification
The Golden Ticket: Becoming a Tester for TryHackMe's New PT1 Exam! Exciting news in the world of cybersecurity! TryHackMe, the awesome platform for hands-on learning, recently announced they were on the hunt for candidates to put their brand new Junior Penetration...
Living with the Epix Gen 2: Beyond the Unboxing Hype
Living with the Epix Gen 2: Beyond the Unboxing Hype I remember it like yesterday: April 2023, Browse a popular mall here in Metro Manila. I wasn't really looking for a new gadget, but then I spotted it – the Garmin Epix Gen 2, the very last unit, boasting a tempting...
Your Web App’s Shield: The 12 Phases of Web Penetration Testing Explained
In today's digital world, web applications are the backbone of businesses, from e-commerce sites to internal management systems. But as their importance grows, so does the risk of cyberattacks. This is where Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT) comes in – it's a...
Web Application Architecture: Your Blueprint for Robust IT Systems
Introduction Every time you interact with a website – whether it's checking your email, Browse an online store, or streaming a video – you're engaging with a web application. These applications are complex systems, and understanding their underlying structure, or...
Penetration Testing Explained: Your Guide to Ethical Hacking & Digital Defense
Hacking with a Purpose 🚀 In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the terms "hacking" and "cybersecurity" often conjure images of shadowy figures and complex code. But what if we told you there's a side of hacking that's not just legal, but absolutely essential for...