Penetration Testing
Penetration Testing is a systematic method of evaluating and identifying weaknesses in information system security by simulating potential cyber-attacks, thereby helping organizations to understand and mitigate risks in their digital environments. This process assists in fortifying networks, applications, and end points.
Foundational
At an emerging level, you are beginning to perform penetration testing. You can identify basic security vulnerabilities with guidance, using predetermined procedures within a controlled environment.
Developing
At a proficient level you are able to conduct thorough and comprehensive penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in information systems, using various tools and techniques to assess security posture effectively.
Proficient
At an advanced level, you are adept in conducting thorough and complex penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and secure systems from potential cyber attacks in an Information Security context.