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9 articles tagged Penetration Testing.
How to Write an Executive Summary
The executive summary is the most important page of a penetration test report. This article explains how to write one that is clear, concise, and focused on business impact and next steps.
- Penetration Testing
The Difference Between a Vulnerability Scan, a Penetration Test, and a Red Team Exercise
An explanation of how vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and red team exercises differ, and guidance on which approach suits different organisations.
- Penetration Testing
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Red Team
Pen Testing Your Mobile Application (and Its API)
Mobile apps and the APIs behind them both need proper penetration testing. This article explains what mobile app and API testing involves and why New Zealand development teams should invest in it.
- Mobile Security
- Penetration Testing
- Application Security
Why Penetration Testing Matters for New Zealand Businesses in 2025
Penetration testing simulates a real cyberattack to find your vulnerabilities before an attacker does. Here is what it involves and why it matters for NZ businesses in 2025.
- Penetration Testing
- New Zealand
- Small Business
Penetration Testing, An Ally for Your IT Support and Development Teams
Penetration testing works alongside your IT provider and developers to uncover vulnerabilities that regular controls may miss. This article explains how pen testing supports MSPs, developers, and small businesses across New Zealand.
- Penetration Testing
- MSP
- Small Business
Why Printer Vulnerabilities Are a Serious Business Risk
Printers and multi-function devices are often overlooked in security plans, yet they regularly give attackers a foothold into otherwise well-protected networks. This article explains the risk and how to secure network-connected devices.
- Device Management
- Network Security
- Vulnerabilities
Using Nmap in Security Testing
A practical overview of how Nmap is used during penetration tests, covering the common scan options and how to automate scanning of multiple subnets with bash for-loops.
- Penetration Testing
- Network Security
How to Use Nmap for Network Troubleshooting: A Guide for IT Support Consultants
Nmap is often associated with penetration testing, but it is also a powerful tool for everyday IT support. This guide shows how to use Nmap to check firewall rules, verify services, and diagnose connectivity issues.
- Penetration Testing
- Network Security
Customised Cyber Security Solutions for Small to Medium Enterprises
How Cyberoptic Security Limited provides tailored cyber security services for small to medium businesses, including penetration testing, secure configuration reviews, and vulnerability scanning.
- Cyber Security
- Penetration Testing
- Small Business