vulnerability testing

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Security Testing How to Talk about Security Testing without Scaring People

When it came to security testing, Sylvia Killinen noted that her company's most frequent difficulty wasn't the testing itself. Instead, it was the communication that provided problems, in part because of the words used to explain what would be performed. If you take care with how you describe your process, you may get more support while executing tests and repairing systems.

Sylvia Killinen's picture Sylvia Killinen
Death Star Testing The Star Wars Death Star—from a Tester’s Perspective

In the movie Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope, the Death Star was designed to be the perfect weapon, with enough firepower to destroy a thousand star systems. Yet a small, ragtag group was able to blow it up. If only Emperor Palpatine had consulted with testers, all of the Death Star’s vulnerabilities could have been found and addressed!

Michael Mak's picture Michael Mak

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