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

Traditional Vs Modern Penetration Testing (PTaaS): Choosing the Right Approach for Your Security Needs
Organizations have historically conducted modern penetration testing as a singular endeavor, often driven by compliance obligations or as a security measure. However, these penetration tests come with a set of limitations of their own. As cyber threats keep evolving, what might be secure today, coul

Understanding External Attack Surface Management: Strobes EASM
Businesses are facing an ever-increasing array of cybersecurity challenges. The rise of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and the expansion of attack surfaces have made it imperative for organizations to gain comprehensive visibility and control over their digital environments. External Attack Surface

Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS): The Future of Agile Security
Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) is all about staying ahead of security threats by adopting an agile approach. With PTaaS, your system undergoes continuous testing and scanning. This includes a combination of automated vulnerability assessment tools and manual testing by experts. This ongoin

Vulnerability Prioritization: An Effective Security Approach
No matter how many resources and efforts are put forward, companies never seem to be able to close the gap between the number of existing and new vulnerabilities in their environment and the number of ones that have been remedied. Companies have started vulnerability priortization patching, but if a

Vulnerability Management without auto-deduplication is inefficient
One of the significant challenges for organizations is timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities. 60% of breaches today involve vulnerabilities for which a patch exists but is not applied. Out of the approx. 11,000 known and exploitable vulnerabilities, some situations wherein patches are ava

Solving the Biggest Vulnerability Management Challenges with Strobes
With the changing digital landscape and multi-year ongoing transformational initiatives across industries, cyber threats are rising. These threats are a byproduct of continuous changes to the IT ecosystem expanding the attack surface management and amplifying vulnerability management challenges due

Unleash the power of a CREST accredited penetration testing provider: A Comprehensive Guide
Cyber threats are becoming more frequent and advanced, making it crucial to ensure that your organization has robust cybersecurity defenses. One effective approach is using CREST penetration testing, where certified professionals simulate attacks on your systems to detect weaknesses before cybercrim

Uncovering the Limitations of Vulnerability Scanners
Why your organization needs more than just a scanner to stay secure? Vulnerability scanners are one of the most widely used tools to detect and assess an organization’s vulnerabilities. They are, usually automated tools that scan for known vulnerabilities in networks, web applications, infrastructur

Top 5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023
The world is rapidly changing, and with it, so is the way we approach and protect ourselves from cyber threats. With the increasing sophistication of malicious actors, and the ever-growing number of connected devices, the need for advanced security measures is more significant than ever before. As w

3 Reasons Why Penetration Testing Is Needed and Why Traditional Pentesting Isn’t Working for You
Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) addresses the need for cloud penetration testing with agile security methodology, ensuring continuous scanning by manual pentesters and automated vulnerability scanners. This helps organizations stay informed and protected from newly discovered vulnerabilitie

The Unfair Blame Game: Why CISOs Shouldn’t Shoulder All the Responsibility
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, organizations face a constant battle against hackers and data breaches. The role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is crucial in safeguarding digital assets and mitigating risks. However, it is an unfortunate reality that when an organi

The Ultimate Guide to Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploits & Attacks
Nowadays, zero-day vulnerability exploits are among the most popular topics in the infosec community. Zero-days are unknown vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit to access systems or data. These vulnerabilities are usually found in software or hardware and can be used to bypass security control