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It sounds like you're hiring penetration testers. Why do you call them "black hat"?

How do you know the penetration testers you hired are not black hat hackers?

> How do you know the penetration testers you hired are not black hat hackers?

Is the implication that all pentesters are black hats until axiomatically proven otherwise? High bar.

A lot of the better pentesters/security consultants have “colourful” backgrounds.