William Wright
Forbes Highlighted CEO
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Based in the heartland of America, Holding the title of Scotland’s first Chartered Cyber Security Professional (ChCSP) andelected member for the CREST Penetration Testing focus group (EMEA), CEO William Wright brings a wealth of experience in leading Security Testing teams across multiple verticals. Holding CREST certification in Penetration Testing and certified tester by The Cyber Scheme, William will have overall responsibility for the project and will use internal and external testing methodologies crafted by over a decade of Security Testing experience
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Beyond Penetration Testing: Why Red Teaming Reveals What Traditional Security Assessments Miss
Most organizations run annual penetration tests and assume they're covered. They're not. Penetration testing finds vulnerabilities—red teaming exploits them to show real business impact.This session breaks down the critical differences between penetration testing and red teaming, when each approach makes sense, and why red teaming is the only way to truly test your security controls under realistic attack conditions.You'll learn how red team engagements simulate actual adversary tactics to test not just your technology, but your people, processes, and detection capabilities. We'll cover real-world scenarios where organizations passed their pen tests but failed spectacularly when faced with targeted attacks—and what red teaming would have revealed.Whether you're a CISO justifying budget, a security manager planning assessments, or a technical practitioner wanting to understand the difference, this session gives you the framework to know when red teaming is worth the investment and what to expect from a proper engagement.
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