Know thy enemy: thinking like a hacker can boost cybersecurity strategy

The version of an MSSQL database is a valuable piece of information for cyber attackers. With the version details in hand, they can attempt to find and exploit any of the version’s known vulnerabilities. As part of our research at Pentera Labs, we attempted to obtain the version of the widely-used MSSQL (Microsoft SQL Server)...

Digitalization initiatives are connecting once-isolated Operational Technology (OT) environments with their Information Technology (IT) counterparts. This digital transformation of the factory floor has accelerated the connection of machinery to digital systems and data. Computer systems for managing and monitoring digital systems and data have been added to the hardware and software used for managing and...

Despite major investments in their security suites, organizations continue to be breached. Our Co-founder and CTO, Arik Liberzon, recently sat down with CyberNews to discuss the value of the adversarial perspective and where his inspiration from Pentera came from. Starting out, I arrived at the idea for Pentera and Automated Security Validation in a pretty...