20.2: Conduct Regular External and Internal Penetration Tests

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The next version of the control set incorporates all or part of this control into: 18.2: Perform Periodic External Penetration Tests, 18.5: Perform Periodic Internal Penetration Tests.

Control Statement

Conduct regular external and internal penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and attack vectors that can be used to exploit enterprise systems successfully.

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