Security Insights
Deep dives, expert analysis, and practical guidance on exposure management, adversarial validation, and the future of AI-driven exposure management.
Top 7 Data Breaches in August 2025 That Made Headlines
August 2025 witnessed a series of data breaches across industries, exposing sensitive information and shaking customer trust. From global technology giants to airlines, credit bureaus, and staffing companies, no sector was spared. These incidents highlight how attackers are refining their methods an
Automated Vulnerability Management: What It Is & Why You Need It
Organizations nowadays are struggling with a growing IT environment, cloud-based workloads, APIs, IoT devices, and containerized applications are just a few of the ingredients thrown into the mix. With every new asset comes the potential to grow the attack surface area, along with the possibility of
Inside the CTEM Boom: Pioneers, Followers, and What Black Hat 2025 Made Clear
Black Hat 2025 had it all. Vegas heat outside, but inside the halls were packed with energy - nonstop conversations, bold ideas, and the kind of buzz you can’t fake. But one thing rose above everything else. I saw it on banners, heard it in pitches, and caught it in the hallway chatter. And honestly
Types of Penetration Testing: Which One Does Your Business Need?
Cybersecurity isn’t just about compliance checklists or antivirus software anymore. Businesses are dealing with increasingly advanced threats, and attackers are not bound by boundaries or playbooks. They’ll go after weak credentials, misconfigured servers, exposed APIs, and even unsuspecting employe
Scaling CTEM - From Proof of Concept to Enterprise Reality (Part 3)
"The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones." - John Maynard Keynes Success can be its own trap. After our initial CTEM pilot proved its worth, blocking potential breaches, cutting detection times, and winning over leadership, the inevitable question came up
DevSecOps Pipeline Checklist → are you doing enough for security in CI/CD?
If It Builds, It Should Be Secure Let’s be honest, your CI/CD pipeline probably wasn’t designed with security in mind. It was built to ship fast, to keep developers happy, and to support constant change. That’s okay. Most pipelines start like that. But now you’re getting bigger. Or audited. Or breac
External Network Penetration Testing Checklist for 2025
External network penetration testing is one of the best methods to find any vulnerability that can be exploited before it happens outside of your organization. New scoring systems, voluntary compliance requirements, and alterations in the process of exposing services online require more exact and st
Everything You Need to Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2025
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): CCPA and CPRA, Simplified On July 1, 2025, the California Attorney General settled with Healthline for $1.55 million, the highest CCPA-related fine to date, citing failure to limit data purpose and lack of sufficient disclosures under the purpose-limitation pr
CTEM vs ASM Explained: Choosing the Right Approach for Proactive Security
Security challenges for organizations have become increasingly complex. We often find ourselves contending with sophisticated threats that demand more than just reacting to incidents as they occur. There's a clear and pressing need to move towards a more proactive stance, one that provides comprehen
Vulnerability Management Best Practices for Enterprise Teams
Do you know? More than 40,000 new software vulnerabilities were disclosed in 2024, 61% surge from 2023 while the number of actively exploited vulnerabilities nearly doubled. Such volume translates into thousands of exploitable risks waiting in your systems. Industry data shows that 30% of security i
Understanding FFIEC Compliance: A Complete Guide by Strobes
Between rising cyber threats, growing consumer privacy concerns, and increasingly complex regulatory expectations, financial institutions must stay ahead of the curve or risk costly consequences. That’s where FFIEC compliance comes in. Established by a coalition of five federal agencies- including t
Penetration Testing Methodology: Step-by-Step Breakdown for 2025
Cyber threats are sharper and more widespread than ever before, consistently finding new entry points across our intricate digital world, from sprawling cloud environments and complex APIs to the mobile apps we rely on and even dynamic containerized workloads. Relying solely on reactive security mea