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Deep dives, expert analysis, and practical guidance on exposure management, adversarial validation, and the future of AI-driven exposure management.

CTEM

The Evolving Landscape of Security: From Vulnerability Management to CTEM

Cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated by the day, especially with the advent of AI. Hackers are exploiting not just software flaws, but also misconfigurations, human error, and even unguarded cloud assets. Making the shift from Vulnerability Management To CTEM is crucial — traditional vulnerab

Mar 15, 20244 min

ASM

Cloud Attack Surface Management(CASM): What is it? How does Strobes CASM help you with cloud security?

The cloud revolutionized how businesses operate, but with increased flexibility comes an expanded attack surface. Traditional security methods struggle to keep pace with the dynamic nature of cloud environments, making Cloud Attack Surface Management (CASM) a crucial tool for modern security teams.

Mar 6, 20246 min

Cybersecurity

Bridging the Gap: Connecting Cybersecurity Spending to Business Results

Cybersecurity is no longer an optional expense; it's a strategic investment for businesses of all sizes. But securing budget approval for cybersecurity investments can be a hurdle, especially when justifying the return on investment (ROI). This blog tackles this challenge head-on, providing practica

Feb 27, 20245 min

Vulnerability Management

RBVM Customized Dashboards: CFO Template

In the high-stakes arena of finance and cybersecurity, clarity is critical. Every data point holds the potential to shape your company's destiny. But raw numbers alone tell only half the story. Introducing Strobes next-generation CFO Dashboards for Risk-Based Vulnerability Management, where data tra

Feb 6, 20243 min

Offensive Security

Offensive Security 101: Everything You Need to Know

For most, the term "offensive" evokes images of aggression and harm. But in cybersecurity, offensive security takes on a whole new meaning: proactive, strategic, and ultimately, robust security. That's the essence of offensive security, a practice that's rapidly evolving from a niche expertise to a

Jan 17, 20249 min

ASM

Use Case: Rapid Identification and Escalation of a Critical Threat by Strobes ASM

Introduction In a recent critical incident, Strobes ASM, an attack surface management platform, played a key role in identifying and mitigating a severe threat in a custom-made WordPress application. The application was designed to require authentication for access, but due to a misconfiguration in

Jan 9, 20242 min

RBVM

Strobes Custom Dashboards: Redefining Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

Say goodbye to generic dashboards and hello to customized vulnerability insights! Strobes' new custom vulnerability management dashboard feature injects a potent dose of personalization into your RBVM strategy. Let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of this feature and uncover how it revolutionizes the wa

Jan 2, 20243 min

Penetration Testing

Strobes 2023 Pentesting Recap: Trends, Stats, and How PTaaS is Transforming Cybersecurity

Like every year, we are releasing some research and analysis around our pen-testing in 2023. This article covers key penetration testing statistics, including what category of vulnerabilities we commonly report across hundreds of customers, and how we reduce compliance times and turnaround time when

Dec 18, 20239 min

ASM

Attack Surface Management: What is it? Why do you need it?

Traditional asset inventory and vulnerability management software can’t keep up to date with the growing attack surface and morphing vulnerabilities. Contrary to other cybersecurity software, Attack Surface Management software operates from a hacker’s perspective which brings the SOCs and security t

Dec 13, 202311 min

Penetration Testing

6 Must-Ask Questions Before Choosing a Penetration Testing Vendor

Choosing the right penetration testing vendor is critical to safeguarding your business. Before committing, CISOs and decision-makers must ask the right questions about expertise, certifications, testing methodology, reporting, compliance, and cost transparency. This guide outlines six must-ask ques

Dec 12, 20236 min

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Trends in 2025: Lessons from 2023 & Predictions to Watch Out for!

2024 has seen the AI boom with LLM models taking all over the internet and thousands of organizations fine-tuning it into their existing processes. Well, the cybersecurity world hasn’t been left behind either. Organizations are incorporating AI models into their anti-malware systems and leveraging e

Dec 7, 202310 min

ASM

Integrating Attack Surface Management and Penetration Testing as a Service

In this extensive dive, we’re going to explore the intricacies of attack Surface Management (ASM) and penetration testing as a Service (PTaaS), two critical components in the cybersecurity arsenal. By the end of this, you’ll have a deep understanding of how these elements work independently and, mor

Nov 21, 202310 min