CategoryPenetration Testing

Penetration Testing for Police – Why?

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“Why would a police officer learn penetration testing?” This question comes up regularly in conversations with colleagues, cybersecurity professionals, and even family members. It’s a fair question that deserves a comprehensive answer. Today, I want to explore the motivations, benefits, and challenges of pursuing penetration testing skills as a serving IPS officer. The Evolving...

What is Penetration Testing?

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A Law Enforcement Officer’s Guide to Ethical Hacking Before diving into my journey, I need to address a fundamental question: What exactly is penetration testing? As a police officer, Understanding it from a law enforcement perspective – and explaining it to fellow officers – requires breaking down both the technical aspects and the legal framework that makes it legitimate. Defining...