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How to start your career in Penetration Testing

How to start your career in Penetration Testing

Released Wednesday, 19th April 2023
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How to start your career in Penetration Testing

How to start your career in Penetration Testing

How to start your career in Penetration Testing

How to start your career in Penetration Testing

Wednesday, 19th April 2023
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Join Ian (ECSC's Founder & Executive Chairman) & Jack (ECSC's Testing Service Director) while they discuss everything penetration testing and how to start your career. 

In this episode: 

  • Myths will be debunked,
  • How to start your career will be discussed (spoiler: it doesn't necessarily start with getting a cyber degree),
  • The different types of testing will be discussed, such as web application testing and infrastructure testing,
  • An overview of a 'typical' day in a testers work life will be shared, 
  •  In-house vs. consultative testing will be explained,
  • Does Social Engineering play a part in cyber security testing?,
  • The future of testing, e.g. cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), Mobile Device & App testing
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Cyber Shorts - A Podcast by ECSC Group plc

Continuing our efforts to help organisations of all sizes understand their cyber security responsibilities, ECSC explore the latest cyber security trends, risks and news with insight from cyber security specialist Ian Mann and a number of special guests. More about ECSC: Founded and Established in 2000, ECSC Group plc is the UK’s longest running full-service cyber security service provider. With an extensive range of in-house developed proprietary technologies, including advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. We provide expert security breach prevention and advisory support to organisations across all sectors with a specific focus on education, retail, legal, financial and local authorities. ECSC operates from two Security Operations Centres (SOCs): one in Yorkshire, UK, and the other in Brisbane, Australia. We offer flexible 24/7/365 cyber security monitoring, detection, and response support to its clients, either as a fully managed service or to enhance an organisation’s existing cyber security systems. In addition, ECSC’s Assurance division provides guidance, certification to industry standards, and extensive testing services to allow organisations to assess their cyber security protection. ECSC is led by a highly experienced senior management team with over 80 years’ combined experience within the company, and has delivered consecutive organic growth for the last 20 years. The Company’s broad client base ranges from e-commerce start-ups to global blue-chip organisations, including 10% of the FTSE 100.

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