Tag: CYBERSECURITY

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How’s Web Application Firewall (WAF) Different From the Traditional Firewall?

Web applications are a vital part of the Internet with its varied use for businesses, social media advertisements, e-commerce trading, and government services among others. As running web applications require complex languages and implementations, vulnerabilities and exploits are inadvertently introduced in the web applications landscape. Consequently, hackers leverage these to come up with dynamic attack […]

Written by jpierrevilleres

What is Vulnerability Assessment (VA)/ Penetration Test (PT)?

A Vulnerability Assessment (VA) is the process of identifying and quantifying security vulnerabilities in an environment. It is an in-depth evaluation of your information security posture, indicating weaknesses as well as providing the appropriate mitigation procedures required to either eliminate those weaknesses or reduce them to an acceptable level of risk. A Penetration Test (PT) […]