Johannesburg, South Africa: Jan. 10, 2023– Leading cybersecurity specialist Obscure
Technologies today announced the company’s partnership with Pentera, the leader in automated
security validation.

Obscure Technologies is comprised of cyber security experts specialising in brokering best-of-breed
security solutions in the African market. Fielding one of the most highly skilled and certified cyber
security teams in South Africa, Obscure Technologies has become a formidable player in the region.


“With IT infrastructure and cyber threats evolving faster, it is critical that real vulnerabilities are
identified and remediated before they are exploited,” said Justin Lee, Managing Director, Obscure
Technologies. “Pentera’s solution validates our customers’ security against the latest hacking
techniques and vulnerabilities to dramatically reduce risk exposure and provides them with a clear,
actionable roadmap for remediation.”


Pentera’s Automated Security Validation platform enables users to dramatically improve security
readiness and ability to defend against cyber threats. Emulating real-world techniques of hackers
across the entire cyberattack kill chain, Pentera’s platform continuously challenges existing
cybersecurity controls to provide security teams with an actionable roadmap for remediation.


“Pentera’s Automated Security Validation platform assures security readiness across the complete
attack surface,” said Kellen van Rooyen, Vendor Manager, Obscure Technologies. “Validating the
efficacy of existing security, Pentera facilitates a major shift for security teams from operating under
assumptions to embracing clarity.”


“We believe that Obscure Technologies’ wealth of expertise and market reach makes them an ideal
partner to deliver Pentera’s solutions to the South African market,” said Morgan Jay, SVP Sales,
EMEA & APAC. “Our partnership will strengthen Obscure Technologies’ already impressive
cybersecurity offerings, and introduce critical automated security validation capabilities to improve
their customers’ security posture.”