Professional Penetration Testing

Setting Up

There is an increasing need for experienced information system and network penetration testers, and demand has exceeded the abilities of PenTest professionals throughout the information technology (IT) industry. The number of conferences, training bootcamps, and colleges offering courses related to professional penetration testing is increasing; but they cannot keep pace with government regulations and customer pressure, which are forcing companies to escalate the number, and scope, of penetration tests within their infrastructure.

To complicate matters, the career path to penetration testing professions has been a long one. Until recently, the only people capable of contributing to a penetration test project were those with numerous ...