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—Overview— Recently, I took and passed the Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) certification exam from TCM Security, which is sort of the next level up from the PJPT. The PNPT is an intermediate level ethical hacking certification that tests your skills in Active Directory, OSINT, login brute forcing, password guessing, lateral movement, pivoting, and privilege […]
Ethical hacking, also known as penetration testing, is a controlled simulation of a cybersecurity attack with the intent of identifying weaknesses in a client’s network security posture. Companies will hire an ethical hacker to penetrate their network so test their security practices, password policies, and even staff procedures, after which they will submit a report […]