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

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, 20235 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

Penetration Testing

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

Nov 21, 20237 min

Application Security

Application Security Fundamentals: Common Threats and How to Mitigate Them

Applications are prime targets for cyberattacks, making strong application security essential. This guide covers the fundamentals of AppSec- web, mobile, API security, and secure code practices, alongside common threats like SQL injection, XSS, and broken authentication. Learn how robust testing, se

Nov 16, 202311 min

Penetration Testing

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

Nov 7, 20235 min

Security Insights

RBVM Customized Dashboards: CFO Template

Offensive Security 101: Everything You Need to Know

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

Strobes Custom Dashboards: Redefining Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

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

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

6 Must-Ask Questions Before Choosing a Penetration Testing Vendor

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

Integrating Attack Surface Management and Penetration Testing as a Service

Penetration Testing Explained: Safeguarding your Online Presence

Application Security Fundamentals: Common Threats and How to Mitigate Them

Traditional Vs Modern Penetration Testing (PTaaS): Choosing the Right Approach for Your Security Needs

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