What Are The Different Types Of Penetration Testing? Everything You Need to Know
Penetration testing, also known as “pentesting” or “ethical hacking”, is a type of security testing used to evaluate the security of a […]
What is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)?
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) is an attack technique that exploits the trust that a web application has in a user’s browser. It […]
What is HIPAA Penetration Testing?
HIPAA Penetration Testing HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is a piece of legislation that was passed in 1996 in the […]
Sanitizing vs Encoding vs Escaping
Quite frankly, I cannot count how many times I’ve seen these 3 terms mixed up by folks at all levels in both […]
BB-SEC – New Brand Name
We have rebranded. Black Belt Security is now using the much shorter and quicker-to-type BB-SEC name as the brand name for our […]
BB-SEC listed in Tech Time’s Top 5 Service Providers!
We have some exciting news to share. BB-SEC (under the Black Belt Security legal name) has made it to the Top 5 […]
Cryptography Basics
Imagine that you are sitting in a coffee shop with your laptop in front of you. You are connected to the coffee […]
External vs Internal Penetration Testing
Penetration testing is a type of security testing that is used to assess the security of a computer system, or network. Penetration […]
Black Box vs Gray Box vs White Box Pentest
Penetration tests often get classified as either “black box pentest”, “white box pentest”, or even “gray box pentest’. However, cutting through the […]
What is a Secure SDLC?
A secure SDLC is a software development lifecycle that includes security at every stage of development from inception to retirement. The goal […]
7 Types of Penetration Testing to Zero in on Vulnerabilities
A penetration test simulates the actions of a hacker in a cyber attack against your computer systems in order to find exploitable […]
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a type of injection attack, one of the OWASP 10 vulnerability categories for 2021. In this exploit, an […]
