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The Advantages of Going Purple: How BAS Works and Why It Matters

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The Advantages of Going Purple: How BAS Works and Why It Matters (PDF, 1.87MB)Published: 28 Jun, 2022
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Erik Van Buggenhout
Erik Van Buggenhout

This paper delves into the concept of breach and attack simulation (BAS) and the benefits of using such platforms. It explains the added value provided by BAS solutions and provides guidance on how to choose the right one for your organization.

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Erik Van Buggenhout
Erik Van Buggenhout

Erik Van Buggenhout

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NVISO co-founder and SANS Senior Instructor, leading cybersecurity education in advanced adversary tactics. Experienced in offensive security with extensive background in penetration testing and ethical hacking across Europe.

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The Advantages of Going Purple: How BAS Works and Why It Matters