Last Updated on July 8, 2025 by Narendra Sahoo
Penetration tests which are also known as the Pen Test are tests or assessment methods to check the organization’s cybersecurity safety. It is a kind of ethical hacking wherein the security professionals ethically hack into your system to determine security lapses or loopholes and accordingly address the identified weaknesses in the system.
Penetration testing is a simulation of real-world attacks in a controlled environment that helps uncover vulnerabilities that will not actually damage your assets but just expose the weaknesses.
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Narendra Sahoo (PCI QSA, PCI SSFA, CISP, CISA, CRISC, 27001 LA) is the Founder and Director of VISTA InfoSec, a global information security consulting firm. With 21 years of experience in information security consulting, assessment and compliance services, Narendra has helped organizations address complex cybersecurity and regulatory requirements across global markets.
