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Understanding Vulnerability Scans and Penetration Testing

Understanding Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing ~ And why they both are important

ByShawn Corrigan October 30, 2019August 21, 2020

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    • ABOUT US

      Our team is comprised of industry certified cybersecurity professionals with uniquely qualified backgrounds spanning both third-party consulting and executive leadership within enterprise companies.

      Partner Program

      The Interactive Security Partner Program is purposefully designed to bring meaningful results to our exclusive ecosystem of reseller and referral partners.

      Testimonials

      Our core philosophy continues to guide our business – be an advocate for our clients, ensure their protection and be a pleasure to work with.

  • Compliance
    • CMMC

      Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program is aligned to DoD’s information security requirements.

      HIPAA

      HIPAA Privacy Rule establishes national standards to protect individuals’ medical records and other individually identifiable health information.

      PCI DSS

      PCI SSC standards and resources help protect the people, processes, and technologies across the payment ecosystem to help secure payments worldwide.

      GDPR / Privacy Shield

      General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is to protect individuals’ fundamental rights and freedoms, particularly their right to protection of their personal data.

      GLBA

      Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act requires financial institutions – companies that offer consumers financial products or services like loans, financial or investment advice, or insurance.

      NCUA / ACET

      NCUA’s ACET (Automated Cybersecurity Evaluation Toolbox) application provides credit unions the capability to conduct a maturity assessment aligned with the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s (FFIEC) Cybersecurity Assessment

      FedRAMP

      Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a compliance program established by the US government that sets a baseline for cloud products.

      NIST 800-171 Compliance

      NIST 800-171 sets standards for safeguarding sensitive information on federal contractors’ IT systems and networks.

      SOC

      SOC compliance refers to a type of certification in which a service organization has completed a third-party audit that demonstrates that it has certain controls in place

      ISO 27001

      ISO 27001 is the standard for international information security management, and ISO 27002 is a supporting standard that guides how the information security controls can be implemented.

      HITRUST CSF

      HITRUST Common Security Framework (HITRUST CSF) is a certifiable framework that provides organizations with a comprehensive, flexible, and efficient approach to regulatory compliance and risk management.

      FTC Safeguards Rule

      FTC Safeguards Rule requires covered companies to develop, implement, and maintain an information security program with administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect customer information.

      State Privacy Laws

      California, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah and Virginia have enacted comprehensive consumer data privacy laws.

  • Services
    • VULNERABILITY SCANNING

      Vulnerability scanning is the process of identifying security weaknesses and flaws in systems and software running on them.

      VENDOR MANAGEMENT

      Vendor management describes the processes organizations use to manage their suppliers, who are also known as vendors.

      Internal Audit / Risk Assessment

      Internal Auditing identifies and assesses both the likelihood and potential impact of various risks to the organization.

      VCSO / VPO

      An outsourced security / privacy practitioner, using their years of industry experience to help organizations strengthen their security posture.

      PENETRATION TESTING

      Penetration testing (or pen testing) is a cybersecurity exercise where a cybersecurity expert attempts to find and exploit vulnerabilities in a computer system.

      POLICY / PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT

      Policies and procedures are guidelines that help shape company culture and employee behavior.

      SOCIAL ENGINEERING TESTING

      Social engineering is the tactic of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system, or to steal personal and financial information.

  • Resources