Six Steps to Prepare Your Application Security Team for a Penetration Test

Originally published by Coalfire. Written by Dave Randleman, Field CISO, Penetration Testing, Coalfire. This blog post will show step-by-step how an application security team should prepare for a penetration test. Key takeaways: A common misstep in deploying a penetration test is a lack of preparation.Developing appropriate scoping and objectives for the app security pen testing produces more valuable results.Following up on results in a thoughtful strategic way to strengthen security posture...

application application security blog blog post ciso coalfire dave key penetration penetration test penetration testing preparation prepare scoping security security team takeaways team test testing written