Penetration testing stories - Page 10

The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.

Evolving cybersecurity threats mount pressure on businesses, driving demand for cyber insurance and raising insurers' security expectations.

As digital threats surge, the cybersecurity sector grapples with a pronounced skills gap, jeopardising protection measures and leading to employee burnout.

Flare launches advanced Managed Security Service Provider programme featuring Continuous Threat Exposure Management to optimise cybersecurity.

Ethical hackers could vastly improve cybersecurity, preventing major attacks, according to the latest HackerOne report.

Keeper Security, a leader in password management, has become the first company in its field to join the CVE programme as a CNA.

Organisations face increasing security threats. Red Teaming and Penetration Testing offer proactive measures to protect sensitive data.

Bugcrowd's Penetration Testing as a Service will enable buyers to purchase, set up, and manage pen tests online without sales calls and scoping sessions.

We spoke to Blacklock's Nilesh Kapoor about Blacklock, a startup that is making waves in the penetration testing as a service space.

Proofpoint cybersecurity company has released research finding a 161% increase in threat actors using the threat emulation tool Cobalt Strike.

HackerOne introduces hacker-powered penetration testing to aid digital transformation, providing real-time vulnerability alerts and compliance-ready reports.

Trustwave has launched a new dashboard, allowing enterprises and government agencies to manage comprehensive security testing across various environments.

35% of respondents claim that the blue team never or rarely catches the red team, while 62% say they are caught occasionally or often.

The report demonstrates how the line distinguishing pentesting exercises from actual threat actor behaviour has thinned.

High-Tech Bridge's ImmuniWeb AI platform promises zero false-positives in web app security tests, blending AI with human intelligence for ultimate protection.

Social Mapper takes an automated approach to searching popular social media sites for names and pictures of individuals.

Singapore's IMDA launches the GoSecure programme, collaborating with SIT to enhance the cybersecurity of 200 ICT firms from July 2018 to July 2020.

Entersoft's 'one stop shop' approach to cybersecurity has paid off to the tune of $1 billion worth of initial coin offerings.

Asia Pacific will be a hotspot for security assessment vendors as it becomes the fastest growing region in the world between 2017-2022.

There is a focus on technical aspects of penetration tests, network and application security, while the chain is only as strong as its weakest link.