Penetration testing has been well popularized by the media, many companies are now offering penetration services to identify vulnerabilities in systems and the surrounding processes. Several reasons are given for the popularity of penetration testing. One of these is the mystique that has been associated with the 'hacker' image. In some instances, prospective target organizations may be attracted to this type of service more from the perceived value rather than the actual value. After the completion of the penetration test and the 'hacker' mystique dissipates, the target organization will be looking for substantive value from the penetration test such as corrective and improvement solutions. This may include in depth analysis of the penetration techniques with the target organization's information technology experts.
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