Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Risk Assessments and Student Learning

Schmeelk, Suzanna E.; Dragos, Denise M.

doi:10.1109/fie58773.2023.10342914

2023 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE) 2023

DOI: 10.1109/fie58773.2023.10342914

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Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Risk Assessments and Student Learning

Suzanna E. Schmeelk,

Denise M. Dragos

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Enhancing Mobile Security through Comprehensive Penetration Testing

Roshanaei

2024

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In today's era, where mobile devices have become an integral part of our daily lives, ensuring the security of mobile applications has become increasingly crucial. Mobile penetration testing, a specialized subfield within the realm of cybersecurity, plays a vital role in safeguarding mobile ecosystems against the ever-evolving landscape of threats. The ubiquity of mobile devices has made them a prime target for cybercriminals, and the data and functionality accessed through mobile applications make them valuable assets to protect. Mobile penetration testing is designed to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and potential exploits within mobile applications and the devices themselves. Unlike traditional penetration testing, which often focuses on network and server security, mobile penetration testing zeroes in on the unique challenges posed by mobile platforms. Mobile penetration testing, a specialized field within cybersecurity, is an essential tool in the Cybersecurity specialists' toolkit to protect mobile ecosystems from emerging threats. This article introduces mobile penetration testing, emphasizing its significance, including comprehensive learning labs for Android and iOS platforms, and highlighting how it distinctly differs from traditional penetration testing methodologies.

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Enhancing Mobile Security through Comprehensive Penetration Testing

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2024

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Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Risk Assessments and Student Learning

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