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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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