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| Subject: | Re: Vulnerability Assessment vs. PenTest |
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| Date: | Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:03:05 +0200 (CEST) |
Hey pen-testers,
Just a quick contribution to the old VA vs. PT discussion.
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, James Harless wrote:
Where is the line between a Vulnerability Assessment and a PenTest? In other words, which tests do you run which identifies your assessment as a pentest rather than a VA?
http://www.satexpo.it/pdf/SatExpo_Satellite_Security.pdf
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sf/pentest/2005-06/0304.html
Hope this helps,
-- Marco Ivaldi Antifork Research, Inc. http://0xdeadbeef.info/ 3B05 C9C5 A2DE C3D7 4233 0394 EF85 2008 DBFD B707
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