The role of Capture the Flag in building Penetration testing competency - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

Over the years, cybersecurity requirements, particularly in offensive security, have undergone significant transformation. The question that arises is whether penetration testing has adapted itself to this evolving landscape. In this webinar we will discuss: • Limitations of Conventional Penetration Testing Methods • The Contemporary Penetration Testing Landscape of Automation and Smart Solutions • Enhancing Penetration Testing Quality with Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenges • Leveraging CTFs for - Skill Development in aspiring VAPT Professionals and Skill Enhancement for Existing Organizational Resources Agenda: 1) Introduction and About UST: 5 mins 2) Participant Introduction: 3 mins 3) Webinar Context: 25 mins 4) Q&A: 10 mins 5) Next steps and plans for UST: 2 mins Speakers: | Faizal Ashruf | Faizal is a Service Delivery Manager at UST with over 8 years of experience in Information Security, specializing in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing across various sectors, including Fortune 500 companies, Banking, Telecom, and more. He has also extended his expertise by delivering Cyber Security training to Indian Defence personnel and State Police. Faizal holds several industry-recognized certifications and is a Core member of the CREST Penetration Testing Focus Group Sub-Committee and the OWASP Kerala Chapter. | Patrick Marren | Patrick Marren is a Client Executive at UST, committed to aiding Public Sector organizations in accomplishing their digital transformation objectives, with a wealth of experience and a passion for innovation.