Drilling for fossil fuels is a large industry with varying rates of penetration measured in feet per minute, minutes per foot, or meters per hour. Drilling is used for mining oil, natural gas, or water and new techniques are being developed to work faster and more efficiently while being less burdensome on the environment. Knowing […]
Penetration pricing is a marketing strategy that involves using competitive pricing to introduce a product to a new market or entice consumers to try it. Once established, the price is increased, and it can be used by new or established companies to capture market share or discourage competition. Penetration pricing is a marketing strategy that […]
Penetration testing can be done using internal or industry standard methodologies. Internal methods are created by the company, while industry standards are developed by security organizations. Both methods are effective, and the choice depends on the tester. The methodology provides guidelines for testing and documenting the procedure. Internal methods are preferred by some testers, while […]
Broadband penetration refers to the market share of high-speed internet. Broadband is faster and more efficient than dial-up, making it attractive to low-income subscribers. Broadband penetration grew rapidly but declined in Western nations. Asia has the highest penetration rate, followed by Europe and North America. Competition and better technologies have encouraged broadband growth in Europe […]
Penetration depth is the depth electromagnetic radiation can penetrate into a material. It is influenced by material properties, radiation intensity and frequency, and environmental factors. Testing equipment is available to find penetration depth, which can be used in material testing and electromagnetic shielding design. Light is an example of electromagnetic radiation used in transillumination in […]
Ethical hacking and penetration testing are closely related, with the former often involving the use of the latter. Ethical hackers, or “white hat” hackers, use the same methods and software as malicious hackers, but report weaknesses and do not use the system for personal gain. Penetration testing is an attempt to penetrate a secure system […]
Penetration pricing is a marketing strategy that involves using competitive pricing to introduce a new product to consumers or a new market. Once established, the pricing is adjusted to provide a higher profit margin. This differs from price skimming, where a product is introduced at a higher price before being lowered to appeal to a […]
