Hack Yourself To A Secure Future With Attack Simulation

As the title denotes, you need to hack your organization's IT systems before cyberattackers do so. It is the best way to assess the security vulnerabilities in your organization, rather than acquiring that wisdom merely from theory.

But how can you hack your organization's security infrastructure without compromising your network and tools? And how can you fix all the security loopholes that you confront?

Well, you'll discover the answers to all such concerns with Breach and Attack Simulation, or BAS as it's commonly known.

But before we dive into BAS, you need to understand why we ask you to hack yourself. So stay tuned, folks.

Why do you need Breach and Attack Simulation?

A typical attacker does not sleep or take breaks. They intend to attack your security 24 hours every seven days or 365 days per year.

Also, did you know that most of the root causes of security breaches occur due to human error? To back this claim, a joint study by professor Jeff Hancock of Stafford University and a security firm, Tissan, found that 88% of data breaches occur due to human factors. These include system misconfigurations, glitches in source code, and general human errors. Then it is up to the hackers to exploit them.

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Hakin9 TEAM: Hakin9 is a monthly magazine dedicated to hacking and cybersecurity. In every edition, we try to focus on different approaches to show various techniques - defensive and offensive. This knowledge will help you understand how most popular attacks are performed and how to protect your data from them. Our tutorials, case studies and online courses will prepare you for the upcoming, potential threats in the cyber security world. We collaborate with many individuals and universities and public institutions, but also with companies such as Xento Systems, CATO Networks, EY, CIPHER Intelligence LAB, redBorder, TSG, and others.