What is Vulnerability Assessment?

11/06/2025 17 min Temporada 1 Episodio 145

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Is your software bulletproof? 🧱💣 Or are you leaving the door wide open for attackers? 🚪👀In this episode, we dive deep into Vulnerability Testing, also known as VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing) — the essential security practice every QA engineer, developer, and startup should know.You’ll learn:🛠️ What vulnerability testing really is (and why it matters)🎯 The difference between Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing📊 Step-by-step breakdown of the VAPT process🕵️‍♂️ Types of scanning: Host-based, Network-based, and Database-level⚙️ Tools you can use (Nessus, Nmap, Teramind, SQL-diet & more)⚡ Active vs. Passive testing explained🌐 Real-world use cases & test scenarios📉 Pros, cons & common pitfalls to avoidWhether you’re building a fintech app or managing a SaaS product, this episode will show you how to spot your system’s weak spots before hackers do.🎧 Listen now and secure your systems like a pro.#CyberSecurity #VulnerabilityTesting #VAPT #PenTest #QA #InfoSec #CTSSAcademyPodcast #SoftwareSecurity #BugHunting #TestingTools #DevSecOps