About The Guest:
Katerina is the CEO and founder of Exelasis, a cybersecurity organization that focuses on elite pen testing and advanced security testing. She is one of the first female CEOs in the industry, and she is passionate about bringing the elite back into cybersecurity and promoting the importance of pen testing.

Summary:
Katerina discusses the commoditization of pen testing and the need for organizations to prioritize quality over quantity. She explains the difference between pen testing and red team operations, emphasizing that pen testing is coverage-based while red teaming is objective-based. Katerina also shares her thoughts on the role of AI in pen testing and cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of human expertise and the need for ethical guidelines in AI development. She emphasizes the need for organizations to invest in pen testing and validate their cybersecurity measures to ensure the safety of their digital assets.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/katerina-tasiopoulou-a71424128/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/exelasis-ltd/

www.exelasis.com