Penetration Testing

Schellman's John Bullinger shares his experiences and best practices for conducting penetration testing from both sides of the coin: as that of a CSO and as a penetration tester.

For any penetration testing engagement, internet-facing services are an important part, and there are multiple ways to obtain information before determining if they are vulnerable to exploitation.

What are the common reasons CSPs fail to achieve a FedRAMP Authority to Operate ATO in a timely manner?

Many organizations provide Application Program Interfaces (APIs) to allow their clients and business partners to enter and retrieve data. We primarily see REST based APIs, but also GraphQL and SOAP.

This has been the most rewarding and engaging work and continues to be my dream job, and yet, the transition from full-stack web application developer to penetration tester was daunting.

When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s the things we don’t know that can be the scariest.

EC-Council brings a new range of real world challenges that will not only test your Pen-testing skills but guarantees you an experience that is not built for the weak hearted.

Web application scanning, a type of dynamic application security testing (DAST), is an important component for organizations looking to provide a secure online offering to their clients.

Employees are one of the weakest links in any business’ security defenses, especially if there is a lack of awareness about criminal attacks that are designed to obtain sensitive...

Many of the requests that we receive are limited in scope to Internet facing assets.  A true understanding of the threats facing your networks requires a complete evaluation of all...

Originally published at blog.pcisecuritystandards.org In this post, we get insights from Jacob Ansari, Manager at Schellman & Company, LLC He will present“Hunting Paper Tigers: A...

The release of details contained in the Panama Papers will be one of the biggest news stories of the year.  The number of high-profile individuals implicated will continue to grow as teams comb...

 Overview In the last 30 days, the FedRAMP Program Management Office (PMO) has published guidance for both vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. The updated guidance comes on the heels...

If there’s one question in the new PCI DSS 3.0 that’s been generating a lot of conversations between clients and security professionals, it’s Requirement 11.3 which adds some rigor around...