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G7 Fundamental Elements for Threat-LED Penetration Testing

A guide for finance sector firms on the assessment of the resilience against malicious cyber incidents and for authorities considering the use of Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT) within their jurisdictions.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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G7 Fundamental Elements for Threat-LED Penetration Testing

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The G-7 Fundamental Elements for Threat-Led Penetration Testing (G7FE-TLPT) provides finance sector firms with a guide for the assessment of their resilience against malicious cyber incidents through simulation and a guide for authorities considering the use of Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT) within their jurisdictions. The G7FE-TLPT seek to drive greater compatibility among TLPT approaches and do not invalidate existing frameworks or prevent their continuous adaptations to the evolving threat landscape.

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Published 3 February 2023

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