Why Your Penetration Tester Is Probably Wasting Their Time

By DeadSwitch | The Cyber Ghost
“In silence, we rise. In the switch, we fade.”


Let’s get something straight: hiring a penetration tester is useless if you’re not ready to actually fix the holes they find.
But here we are — your hired gun runs a slew of tests, uncovers your infrastructure’s dirty secrets, and what happens?
Nothing.

Why?
Because the same corporate “leaders” who pay for the test have already decided they don’t care about the results.

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The Real Cost of Corporate “Security” — How Budget Cuts Are Slaughtering Your Defense

By DeadSwitch | The Cyber Ghost
“In silence, we rise. In the switch, we fade.”


Let’s talk about the elephant bleeding out in the server room.

Your company screams about security, throws buzzwords into boardroom slides, and then — when the numbers don’t please the spreadsheet gods — they grab the scalpel and slash the security budget.

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