How Do Enterprises Utilize and Implement Cloud Networks?

Welcome, readers! Whether you’re already an experienced penetration tester or you’re new to cybersecurity, penetration testing cloud networks requires specialized knowledge. One of the key differences between penetration testing cloud networks and penetration testing on-premises networks and computer systems is that the organization you’re working for doesn’t own everything in its computing environment. When you conduct red team engagements in cloud networks, both the organization you work for and its cloud provider (whether that's Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)) have needs that must be respected. The good news is if you master the skill of pentesting cloud networks, you may have a lucrative career ahead of you. Organizations use the cloud now more than ever, and demand for cloud services continues to grow.

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