Book Review: Professional Penetration Testing: Creating and Learning in a Hacking Lab 2E

Book Review: Professional Penetration Testing: Creating and Learning in a Hacking Lab 2E

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Wilhelm, T.(2013).Professional Penetration Testing: Creating and Learning in a Hacking Lab 2E.Waltham, MA: Syngress, 464 pages, ISBN-10: 1597499935; ISBN-13: 978-1597499934, US$79.

99Reviewed by Joshua Bartolomie, copyright, CEECS, CFCE, Rifle Slings DFCP, CRISC, CSMOrganizations often strive for proactive information security programs in an effort to limit occurrence and impact of security breaches.However, traditional security programs run the risk of being unable to provide adequate insight and proactive awareness into real attack vectors that may exist within their organizations.With attack methods and efforts becoming increasingly aggressive, and effective, organizations must take equally assertive measures to protect their critical information and assets.Penetration testing is one of those tools that is often misunderstood, overlooked, and undervalued.

A true adversary would not hesitate to exploit every potential to gain entry or cause a disruption to their Adapter Bars target.(see PDF for full review).