Lessons from the SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack
True Story, Verbatim
“Let’s stop the test here, and continue tomorrow,” came unexpectedly from the CISO of a multi-billion technology company...
CEO Insights on Round B and Beyond
What a Milestone!
If someone were to tell me 2.5 years ago that by August 2020 Pcysys would conclude its series B funding round and have rais...
Round B Funding: Achieving Our Vision
In the world of startup innovation, funding is the jet fuel that thrusts founders and entrepreneurs to move forward and fulfill their dreams, as bol...
Best Practices for Cybersecurity Hygiene
CEOs cite cybersecurity as the biggest threat to the world economy and as a result, the global spend in cybersecurity is expected to surpass $1 tril...
Ensuring Security Against Ransomware Threats
Ransomware is a topic that regularly comes up when I speak to CISOs and information security leaders, understandably so as recent reports have highl...
Attack Simulation vs. Ethical Hacking: A Critical Look
Better Prepared, Right?
Companies are investing significant resources into building and improving their cybersecurity posture. As the threat landsc...
Cyber Hygiene Best Practices for Remote Work
There is no precedence to the unconscionable way hackers exploit human distress during these times. Albeit a few hacker groups “swore” on paper they...
Remote Penetration Testing: How It Works & Why It Matters
Introduction
Traditionally, these assessments required on-site engagements with security professionals working within the corporate network. Howeve...
Securing Credential Chain of Custody
In legal terms, the process of transferring evidence from one place to another is handled in a vigilant manner - the chain of custody. The purpose i...
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Insights on the Future of Automated Pentesting
Almost two years have passed since I began my role as Pentera CEO (formerly Pcysys), leading the company through a critical milestone—securing Round...
Development of the First Automated Pentesting Platform
As VP of Product for Pcysys, I wanted to take this exciting opportunity to share with you a few tips and tales of our product evolution in the past ...
Enhancing Enterprise Risk Management with Automated Testing
An Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework is a collection of roles, processes, and systems that manage risks that could impact business objectiv...
Ethical Hacking Lessons: Insights from 60 Enterprise Companies
What happens when you perform ethical hacking on 60 enterprise companies that believe their security is up to par?
Pentera conducted penetration te...
Moving Beyond Traditional Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability management today is a key process in any security program and regulatory compliance framework. With the growing number of data breache...
Mitigating the EternalBlue Vulnerability
I build penetration testing software for a living. That means, businesses give our software a 007 license to hack and our software does a terrific j...
How Automated Pentesting Mimics Hacker Techniques
Computer-room heroism or what I like to refer to as “Cyber Patriotism” is told in the compelling story of The Imitation Game. Based on the book “Th...
A worldwide cyber warfare
Those who know - rarely speak. Those who speak - rarely know. But those who know and speak - are rare. I had the honor and pleasure of being in the ...
The Value of Penetration Testing Over Vulnerability Scans
I have a friend who manages a large financial investment company based in NJ and each year, sometimes twice a year, he brings in a team of pen teste...