Everything you need to know about offensive security by Yusuf Yeganeh

You may have heard a lot in the media and from your IT company about offensive security, and why you should be paying attention to it, and potentially finding a provider that can provide it! As with everything linked to IT these days, it’s sometimes difficult to know what’s hype and what is a genuine requirement for your business.  In this article, we hope to clear up any misconceptions on the subject and explain in as few words as possible, what it is, why you might need it and how it’s going to benefit your business in the long run. So, what is offensive security? For as long as you have been using a computer, you have been aware of the term “hacker” and all the negative connotations that the term comes with. As with anything you want to keep secure, someone, somewhere, will always want to try to gain....