Security Insights
Deep dives, expert analysis, and practical guidance on exposure management, adversarial validation, and the future of AI-driven exposure management.
Pentesting vs PTaaS vs Automated Pentesting
Security testing today isn’t just about finding vulnerabilities, it’s about how fast you find them, how quickly you fix them, and how confidently you prove risk reduction. And that’s where most teams hit a wall. Pentesting vs PTaaS vs Automated Pentesting - three models that promise security assuran
Your Go-To Web Application Pentesting Checklist
Web applications are integral to modern business operations, facilitating customer engagement, financial transactions, and internal processes. However, their widespread use and complexity make them prime targets for cyber threats. A single vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data breaches
Top API Penetration Testing Tools for 2026
The API pentesting tools that matter in 2026, by phase: Burp, Kiterunner, mitmproxy, Schemathesis, jwt_tool, hashcat, and GraphQL tooling, with the real output each produces and where each stops.
Cloud Pentesting: How to Identify & Fix Security Gaps in Your Cloud Infrastructure
Hold on, let’s guess. You’ve moved a ton of your business to the cloud – storage, applications, the whole nine yards. Cloud computing offers flexibility, scalability, and a bunch of other benefits. But here’s the not-so-rosy side: 80% of companies have reported a spike in cloud attacks.That’s right,
Integrating PTaaS with CI/CD Pipelines: A Guide to CI CD Security Testing
CI/CD pipelines power rapid software delivery but without security, they open the door to serious risks. Traditional pentesting can’t keep up with fast release cycles, leaving gaps in protection. That’s where Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) comes in. By integrating PTaaS into CI/CD workflow
Penetration Testing Standards: PTES, OSSTMM, NIST, and OWASP
PTES, OSSTMM, NIST SP 800-115, and the OWASP guides are the four standards behind professional pentesting. Here is what each covers, how they stack, and how to spot a vendor faking it.
DAST vs Penetration Testing vs Agentic Pentesting
DAST scans running apps automatically, pentesting adds human exploitation, and agentic pentesting is the AI-driven third category. Here is how all three compare on depth and frequency.
Manual pentesting vs AI pentesting: Which one do you need?
A manual pentest gives you human depth for business logic and PCI DSS. AI pentesting gives you proven findings on every release for 13% to 61% less. Here is where each fits, what it costs, and how to build a hybrid program.
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
Penetration Testing Explained: Safeguarding your Online Presence
With cyber-attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated, businesses and individuals alike are constantly under the threat of security breaches. Amidst this digital battlefield emerges a powerful ally – Penetration Testing. But what exactly is pentesting, and how does it work to fortify your digital d
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
Strobes Security Year-in-Review: Product Highlights
Our team made great strides in delivering new features and functionality in 2022. The additions, enhancements, customer support and improvements truly cemented Strobes Security’s place as The Leading Vulnerability Management and Pentesting Services company. Why our customers love us: Our average ti