Breaking and Entering: How and Why DHS Conducts Penetration Tests
summary
Robert Karas describes common penetration-test tactics used to breach IT networks and systems and explains why DHS carries out vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. He outlines how DHS has built Assessment and Red Team capabilities and the methods and procedures the department uses to improve government security.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:17How DHS conducts penetration tests
- 3:45Phishing examples
- 7:51Datadriven decisions
- 9:53Binding operational directives
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