A CISO's Best Friend - The Pentester

Explore the collaborative potential of penetration testing in this 50-minute conference talk from RSA Conference. Learn how CISOs and pentesters can work together to create informed, educational, and highly effective security assessments. Discover why one CISO considers the pentester his best friend and how pentesters can become valued members of a client's extended team. Gain insights from presenters Sean Atkinson, CISO at Center for Internet Security, and Chris Elgee, Pentester and Certified SANS Instructor at Counter Hack Challenges, as they challenge the notion that penetration tests are merely judgmental report cards and demonstrate their true value in identifying business risks and improving overall security posture.