What does it mean to test like a hacker? Can a well intentioned tester behave the same as a real cyber criminal? And when you’re looking for a good security test, how can you tell the useful from the misleading Welcome to DE:CODED, providing in depth insight into cybersecurity. Sign up to our newsletter! Other resources The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) testing Standard.Why is testing with the full attack chain necessary?.Use one of the ‘Listen On’ links above to subscribe using your favourite podcast platform. Please subscribe and join the discussions. This episode’s Security Life Hack comes courtesy of Dan Cuthbert! How can you lock down your accounts? And how can you choose the best email security services? We cover all of this, with our own insight and input from the people who create the email security that you rely on! Arguably more important than any other type of computer security. How do you pick a security test report that is truly relevant to you and your organisation? We investigate the difference between a transparently ‘good’ test and corrupt, fake reports.Įmail security is extremely important. Anything else is a simulation with weaknesses that reduce the value of the report. When you test a security product or service, it makes sense to do so like a real attacker.