Penetration Testing Archives - 7ASecurity Blog https://7asecurity.com/blog/ 7ASecurity Blog With Cybersecurity Tips and Tools Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://7asecurity.com/blog/contents/uploads/2019/06/favicon.ico Penetration Testing Archives - 7ASecurity Blog https://7asecurity.com/blog/ 32 32 How HIPAA Penetration Testing Protects Your Medical Systems https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/04/hipaa-penetration-testing-protection/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:07:25 +0000 When it comes to protecting sensitive patient data, HIPAA penetration testing is the ultimate tool for proving that your defences work. Healthcare organisations face a peculiar security problem. You must follow strict rules to protect incredibly sensitive data, like patient health records and billing details. Yet, the law doesn't tell you how to test if …

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The Role of ISO 27001 Penetration Testing in Risk Management https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/03/iso-27001-pentest-risk-management/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:37:52 +0000 Building an Information Security Management System (ISMS) without accurate ISO 27001 penetration testing is like building a bank vault and leaving the combination on a sticky note.  You might have all the right policies written down. However, you have no proof those rules actually protect your data. Passing your audit requires more than completing a …

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dComms audit by 7ASecurity https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/03/dcomms-audit-by-7asecurity/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:37:29 +0000 About dComms dComms provides decentralized communication solutions in regions experiencing authoritarian censorship and surveillance. The platform helps users in these contexts create their own communication networks, such as secure messaging systems and social networking services. Unlike cloud-based platforms, self-hosted networking solutions offer a resilient alternative by providing shutdown-resistant infrastructure capable of functioning independently of global internet …

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How 7ASecurity Audits Work: Interim Findings, Manual Testing, and Free Fix Verification https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/02/how-7asecurity-audits-work/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:24:49 +0000 A clear, practical walkthrough of the 7ASecurity audit process: threat-model driven scoping, a dedicated communication channel with interim findings, and free fix verification—so issues are fixed, not just reported.

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Interview with OWASP Executive Director on Quality Pentests https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/01/owasp-executive-director-interview-7asecurity/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:41:47 +0000 OWASP Executive Director Andrew van der Stock interviews 7ASecurity CEO Abraham Aranguren on what “quality pentesting” really means: threat-model driven scoping, researcher-led testing, interim findings, and free fix verification.

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Start 2026 With 50% Off Cybersecurity Training at 7ASecurity https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/12/security-training-2026-sale/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:51:50 +0000 Build Real-World Security Skills for the Year Ahead As another year comes to a close, cybersecurity teams continue to face evolving threats, expanding attack surfaces, and higher expectations for testing depth, accuracy, and reporting quality. Entering 2026, staying effective in this environment requires continuous, hands-on learning grounded in real-world scenarios. At the start of the …

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Boost Your Pentesting Skills — 50% OFF This Black Friday! https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/11/black-friday-cybersecurity-deals-2025/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 07:17:24 +0000 The Biggest Sale of the Year is Here!Get 50% OFF all 7ASecurity self-paced cybersecurity courses this Black Friday & Cyber Monday! From November 17th to December 10th, 2025, use code BFCM50 at checkout to claim your discount. Whether you’re an experienced penetration tester or just starting your cybersecurity journey, this is your chance to upgrade …

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9 Essential Practices for Web App Security You Need to Know https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/11/9-web-app-security-best-practices/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:58:49 +0000 Safeguard Your Digital Assets from Modern Threats Following web application security best practices is the single most effective way to protect your business from cyberattackers.  As Ryan Reynolds’ rock Jenga in Red Notice shows us, a tiny vulnerability can crumble a wall. Or, digitally speaking, bring a company to its knees.  Your web application is …

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New AmneziaVPN Security Audit by 7ASecurity https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/11/new-amneziavpn-security-audit-by-7asecurity/ Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:51:04 +0000 AmneziaVPN is an open source VPN specifically designed for users in authoritarian countries with significant online censorship of content, services, and circumvention tools. The platform modifies standard VPN protocols to mask internet traffic, making it harder for sophisticated censors to detect and block. AmneziaVPN also allows users to set up and host their own VPN server.  …

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Free Pentest Contest 2025: Boost Your Security Today! https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/10/free-pentest-contest-2025/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:45:58 +0000 It’s back and bigger than ever!The Free Pentest Contest 2025 — giving organizations around the world the opportunity to receive a professional, full-scope penetration test completely free of charge. Our goal remains simple: to make world-class cybersecurity accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a growing startup, a large enterprise, or an independent developer, this contest is …

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