Why Legacy Penetration Testing Is Dead Between the Audits: How Lean Security Teams Can Finally Get Ahead
For decades, penetration testing has been the gold seal of cybersecurity. Auditors love them. Insurance brokers demand them. Your board sees them and believes the “secure” box for your company has been sufficiently checked. And to be clear: manual pen tests have an important place. For compliance mandates, regulatory filings, or mission-critical systems, there’s no substitute for a skilled third-party team that probes your environment.