Can penetration testing guarantee security?

Can penetration testing guarantee security?

Penetration testing is a valuable security measure, but it cannot guarantee complete security. It identifies vulnerabilities.

What are the limitations of penetration testing?

Limitations include the scope of the test, the skills of the testers, and the fact that it only reflects security at a specific time.

How often should penetration testing be conducted?

It's recommended to conduct penetration testing at least annually, or after significant changes to your systems.

What other security measures should I consider?

In addition to penetration testing, consider regular security audits, employee training, and implementing strong access controls.

Can penetration testing find all vulnerabilities?

No, it may not find all vulnerabilities, especially those that are not exploitable or outside the test's scope.