What common security risks/entry points are you most concerned about?

In our 2024 Pen Testing Survey we asked what common security risks concerned respondents most. While phishing (80%) and ransomware (72%) were the top concerns, other options had a high enough percentage to warrant further discussion. These included: 

Through penetration testing, you can proactively identify the most exploitable security weaknesses before someone else does. However, there’s a lot more to it than the actual act of infiltration. Penetration testing is a thorough, well thought out project that consists of several phases. Read on to learn about what it takes to complete a successful pen test.