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What Is Penetration Testing?
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Penetration testing involves simulating cyberattacks on a software system to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, helping organizations strengthen their security measures.
Related terms: API security, DAST, OWASP, security testing
Penetration Testing: Example in Context
A financial institution conducts regular penetration testing to assess the resilience of its online banking platform against evolving cybersecurity threats.