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https://www.innovationm.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Penetration-Testing-Overview.png960540Penetration testing is used to detect vulnerabilities present in the system in order to protect the sensitive data from the attackers who try to exploit the vulnerabilities present in the system. It basically determines the weak areas for any intruder to attack. This is required majorly when updating the system or adding new network infrastructure. […]