Attackers can get into a network in 30 minutes

Penetration of a local network takes between 30 minutes to 10 days and in most cases, attack complexity is low, meaning that an attack is within the capabilities of a hacker with basic skills. Moreover there is at least one easy penetration vector in 71 percent of companies according to the research from Positive Technologies which analyzed the security of corporate information systems and prepared an overview of the most common security flaws and attack methods. At 93 percent of companies, pentesters succeeded in breaching the network perimeter and accessing the local network. And at 68 percent of companies, successful… [Continue Reading]