Overview
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Explore the intricacies of network security testing techniques in this 50-minute conference talk from Black Hat USA 1999. Delve into the world of security scanners like SATAN, uncovering their inner workings and the reasons behind their often misleading results. Gain valuable insights from Adam Shostack as he sheds light on the widespread misconceptions surrounding these tools, which are frequently sold and deployed despite a lack of understanding. Enhance your knowledge of network security testing and develop a more critical approach to evaluating scanner effectiveness in real-world scenarios.
Syllabus
Black Hat USA 1999 - Towards a taxonomy of network security testing techniques
Taught by
Black Hat