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

Decoding the Penetration Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this cyber world, data protection is a main goal for every organization. In India, corporations spend an average of $2.8 million annually on cyber security. According to the ETCISO annual survey, the average security budget allocation to Indian industries is 7.6% of its total IT budget. As compar

Why Vulnerability Scanning Isn’t Enough in 2025?
If you're relying on vulnerability scanning alone to keep your organization safe, it's time to ask a critical question: Is it enough? Many organizations scan their systems regularly, get lists of vulnerabilities, and patch what they can. But with the increasing complexity of cyberattacks, can you co

Data Breaches for the Month August 2024
This month has been a challenging month for organizations worldwide as several high-profile data breaches occur and become headlines. These incidents have not only exposed sensitive information but also highlighted ongoing security weaknesses across industries. From large corporations to smaller bus

Strengthening API Security with AppSentinels Integration in the Strobes Platform
APIs are the backbone of apps and cloud services, making everything work seamlessly behind the scenes. But with their power comes a unique set of security challenges that can't be overlooked. As businesses increasingly depend on APIs to fuel their digital growth, safeguarding these critical links ha

Web Application Penetration Testing: Steps & Test Cases
How secure are your web applications, really? Consider the risk of a malicious actor exploiting hidden vulnerabilities before you have the chance to address them. Web Application Penetration Testing is crucial for discovering these weaknesses. By simulating real-world attacks and using well-structur

CVE-2024-38063: An In-Depth Look at the Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38063: An In-Depth Look at the Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability In a recent security advisory, Microsoft disclosed a high-severity vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-38063. This critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw, rated with a CVSS score of 9.8, poses a significant risk

Strobes Integrates with Azure Repos: Enhancing Code Security
As software development reaches new heights, ensuring the security and management of your code is more crucial than ever. Seeing the need of the hour, Strobes CTEM is now integrated with Azure Repos! This integration propels Strobes capabilities to new levels, combining Azure Repos stellar version c

Understanding the OWASP Top 10 Application Vulnerabilities
The OWASP Top 10 is a globally recognized guide to the most critical web application security risks. Compiled by industry experts, it highlights vulnerabilities like broken access control, cryptographic failures, and injection attacks, issues that put sensitive data and business operations at risk.

Securing from Active Directory Attacks
Active Directory (AD) lies at the heart of your organization's Windows network, silently orchestrating user access, authentication, and security. But do you truly understand its workings and the potential risks posed by active directory attacks? This blog peels back the layers of AD, revealing its c

How Strobes Uses CASM Security to Uncover Hidden Cloud Risks
The cloud has revolutionized how businesses operate, offering unprecedented agility and scalability. However, this rapid adoption has also introduced a new wave of security challenges. CASM Security plays a crucial role in addressing these risks. A recent Checkpoint cloud security report underscores

How much does a penetration test cost?
Curious about how much penetration testing costs? You understand its importance, but budgeting for different pentests can be a challenge. This blog post will guide you through the intricacies of penetration testing pricing, helping you make informed decisions for your organisation. We'll explore var

Vulnerability Management Lifecycle: The Ultimate Guide to Business Security
63% of organizations faced cyberattacks due to unpatched vulnerabilities, yet leading companies stay ahead with a strong Vulnerability Management Lifecycle (VML). This structured process helps identify, prioritize, and remediate risks across IT assets, reducing exposure and strengthening resilience.