GDPR emphasizes the importance of data protection by design and by default. Article 32 highlights the need for regular testing, assessing, and evaluating the effectiveness of technical and organizational measures to ensure data security. Penetration testing is a practical approach to identify weaknesses in data protection mechanisms, helping organizations comply with GDPR's stringent requirements for protecting personal data.
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