What happens during a thick client penetration test, what testers find most often, and how to choose a provider.
Rebecca Sutton
Rebecca Sutton
Rebecca is a dedicated cybersecurity writer who specialises in transforming complex technical concepts into clear, accessible content. With a strong background in IT and a passion for digital security, she produces insightful articles, guides, and thought-pieces that bridge the gap between technical experts and wider audiences.
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A US county paid roughly $1 million to a group that never encrypted a single file, exposing how far data-theft extortion has moved beyond classic ransomware.
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Black box vs white box testing comes down to how much access you give your penetration testers. Here’s how each approach, plus grey box testing, affects realism, depth, cost and …
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Researchers at JFrog traced a fresh npm supply chain attack to North Korea’s Lazarus group, six lookalike packages built to steal developer credentials and cloud keys.
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Not sure whether to commission a penetration test or start a bug bounty programme? A practical checklist covering compliance, cost and timing for UK businesses.
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A newly exploited SharePoint server vulnerability lets low-privilege accounts run code on your server. Here’s how to check exposure and patch it this week.
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The warning signs that separate a genuine penetration test from a scan with a report template, and how to choose a penetration testing company that won’t disappoint.
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A second maximum-severity flaw in Kemp LoadMaster in two years shows why load balancers need the same patch discipline as public web servers.
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Commissioning PCI DSS penetration testing? What Requirement 11.4 actually obliges you to buy, and the questions to ask before you sign a quote.
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Ransomware via search results is now a documented attack route. A Bing search for IT software led to full network encryption in 44 hours. Here is why your download policy …