What is the difference between penetration testing and vulnerability testing?

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• APenetration testing goes one step further than vulnerability testing; while vulnerability tests check for known vulnerabilities, penetration testing adopts the concept of 'in-depth ethical hacking'
• BPenetration testing is based on purely online vulnerability analysis while vulnerability testing engages ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities
• CVulnerability testing is more expensive than penetration testing
• DPenetration testing is conducted purely for meeting compliance standards while vulnerability testing is focused on online scans

• A
  78% (38)
• B
  6% (3)
• C
  4% (2)
• D
  12% (6)

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