Automated penetration testing device, method and system

A method for performing automatic penetration testing (PT) in an organization having at least one end unit, the method comprising: providing a PT device having a PT algorithm stored in a memory unit; connecting the PT device to an active network port in the organization; performing automated penetra...

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Main Authors Sivan, Doron, Azugi, Matan Michael
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.03.2019
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:A method for performing automatic penetration testing (PT) in an organization having at least one end unit, the method comprising: providing a PT device having a PT algorithm stored in a memory unit; connecting the PT device to an active network port in the organization; performing automated penetration testing, comprising: scanning the network to identify all end units and vulnerabilities in the network; creating possible attack scenarios; attacking the network according to the PT algorithm, and based on the attack scenarios; and creating a vulnerability report, wherein the PT algorithm simulates the operation of a real hacker, and wherein overloading the network is prevented.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201515114661