security best practices Archives - 7ASecurity Blog https://7asecurity.com/blog/ Helping you secure apps and websites Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:56:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://7asecurity.com/blog/contents/uploads/2019/06/favicon.ico security best practices Archives - 7ASecurity Blog https://7asecurity.com/blog/ 32 32 Understanding the Role of Pentesting in Regulatory Compliance https://7asecurity.com/blog/2025/02/role-of-pentesting-in-regulations/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 08:18:43 +0000 Your Guide to Pentesting for GDPR, DORA, and Other Regulations The role of pentesting in regulations  is becoming more and more critical. It’s all good and well to have cybersecurity measures in place, but what if they don’t work as they should? Compliance isn’t just about avoiding hefty fines or checking boxes. It’s building a …

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]]> Why should You do a Pentest https://7asecurity.com/blog/2024/05/why-should-you-do-a-pentest/ Mon, 20 May 2024 14:24:13 +0000 Why Should You Do a Pentest? Good question! But first things first: What is a pentest? A penetration test, or pentest, is a simulated cyber attack on a computer system, network, or application to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities. The goal is to assess the security posture of the target and provide recommendations for improving …

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