Tag: penetration-testing
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Attack Surface Management ein Kaufratgeber
Tags: ai, api, attack, business, cloud, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, dns, framework, hacker, hacking, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, penetration-testing, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityMit diesen Attack Surface Management Tools sorgen Sie im Idealfall dafür, dass sich Angreifer gar nicht erst verbeißen.Regelmäßige Netzwerk-Scans reichen für eine gehärtete Angriffsfläche nicht mehr aus. Um die Sicherheit von Unternehmensressourcen und Kundendaten zu gewährleisten, ist eine kontinuierliche Überwachung auf neue Ressourcen und Konfigurationsabweichungen erforderlich. Werkzeuge im Bereich Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM)…
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Behind the firewall: The hidden struggles of cyber professionals with a disability
Daisy Wong Daisy WongWhen Daisy Wong, head of security awareness at Medibank, first entered cybersecurity, she didn’t expect to become an advocate for inclusion, she just wanted to prove that being in a wheelchair was no barrier to what she could achieve. “I never wanted to be in cybersecurity. I did marketing at uni,” she…
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KI-Unterstützung für Penetrationstests mit Kali Linux – KaliGPT automatisiert Pentest in Kali Linux mit natürlicher Sprache
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/kali-gpt-ki-pentest-kali-linux-a-ec1ee3ed3d1723db6dab3fbbee3fdb50/
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Strix: Open-source AI agents for penetration testing
Security teams know that application flaws tend to show up at the worst time. Strix presents itself as an open source way to catch them earlier by using autonomous agents that … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/17/strix-open-source-ai-agents-penetration-testing/
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Lion Safe-Zone
Hat Tip to Verification Labs :: Penetration Testing Specialists :: Trey Blalock GCTI, GWAPT, GCFA, GPEN, GPCS, GCPN, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CISSP, SSCP, CDPSE for recommending this highly entertaining security comic! Original H/T to the original post Nick VanGlider @nickvangilder First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/lion-safe-zone/
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Lion Safe-Zone
Hat Tip to Verification Labs :: Penetration Testing Specialists :: Trey Blalock GCTI, GWAPT, GCFA, GPEN, GPCS, GCPN, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CISSP, SSCP, CDPSE for recommending this highly entertaining security comic! Original H/T to the original post Nick VanGlider @nickvangilder First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/lion-safe-zone/
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7 Best Penetration Testing Service Providers in 2025
Discover the top seven penetration testing service providers in 2025. Compare features, pricing, and expertise to find the best for your organization. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/penetration-testing-service-providers/
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Beyond silos: How DDI-AI integration is redefining cyber resilience
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, endpoint, finance, firewall, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, malicious, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, phishing, phone, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sql, threat, tool, training, zero-trustDDI as the nervous system of enterprise security: DDI, including DNS, DHCP and IP address management, is the nervous system of the network. It records every connection, every name resolution and every IP allocation, maintaining the only comprehensive, authoritative record of normal network behavior.By itself, DDI data is simply a massive stream of logs. For…
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Beyond silos: How DDI-AI integration is redefining cyber resilience
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, endpoint, finance, firewall, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, malicious, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, phishing, phone, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sql, threat, tool, training, zero-trustDDI as the nervous system of enterprise security: DDI, including DNS, DHCP and IP address management, is the nervous system of the network. It records every connection, every name resolution and every IP allocation, maintaining the only comprehensive, authoritative record of normal network behavior.By itself, DDI data is simply a massive stream of logs. For…
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HackGPT Launches as AI-Driven Penetration Testing Suite Using GPT-4 and Other Models
HackGPT Enterprise has officially launched as a production-ready, cloud-native AI-powered penetration testing platform designed specifically for enterprise security teams. Created by Yashab Alam, Founder and CEO of ZehraSec, the platform represents a significant advancement in automated security assessments by integrating artificial intelligence with traditional penetration testing methodologies. The platform combines OpenAI’s GPT-4 with local language models…
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HackGPT Launches as AI-Driven Penetration Testing Suite Using GPT-4 and Other Models
HackGPT Enterprise has officially launched as a production-ready, cloud-native AI-powered penetration testing platform designed specifically for enterprise security teams. Created by Yashab Alam, Founder and CEO of ZehraSec, the platform represents a significant advancement in automated security assessments by integrating artificial intelligence with traditional penetration testing methodologies. The platform combines OpenAI’s GPT-4 with local language models…
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Why you should purple team your SOC
Tags: attack, blueteam, breach, compliance, detection, metric, penetration-testing, phishing, powershell, PurpleTeam, service, soc, threat, tool, training. In theory, it’s about collaboration and continual improvement. In practice, it’s often a transactional service run by penetration testing firms focused on two things: proving they can bypass defences and producing a report that looks good in a board pack.That mindset doesn’t help with SOC effectiveness. A single purple team engagement doesn’t build real…
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Why you should purple team your SOC
Tags: attack, blueteam, breach, compliance, detection, metric, penetration-testing, phishing, powershell, PurpleTeam, service, soc, threat, tool, training. In theory, it’s about collaboration and continual improvement. In practice, it’s often a transactional service run by penetration testing firms focused on two things: proving they can bypass defences and producing a report that looks good in a board pack.That mindset doesn’t help with SOC effectiveness. A single purple team engagement doesn’t build real…
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[Webinar] Automating Offensive Security with AI: A Guide to Scaling Pentesting with Escape
Automated pentesting is now one of the most hyped topics in cybersecurity, with AI systems promising to replace human hackers. But how much is real, and how much is marketing hype? This webinar provides a practical guide to automating offensive security, built from the perspective of offensive and application security First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump…
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How penetration testing services prove security and build client trust
In a world where data breaches continue to rise, organisations have become more discerning about who they trust with their information. It is no longer enough to claim that security is a priority, businesses must be able to prove it. Penetration testing, when conducted by qualified professionals, is one measure used as part of”¦ First…
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How penetration testing services prove security and build client trust
In a world where data breaches continue to rise, organisations have become more discerning about who they trust with their information. It is no longer enough to claim that security is a priority, businesses must be able to prove it. Penetration testing, when conducted by qualified professionals, is one measure used as part of”¦ First…
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Jupyter Misconfiguration Exposes Systems to Root Privilege Escalation
Security researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in commonly misconfigured Jupyter notebook servers that allows attackers to gain root-level access on Linux systems. The flaw doesn’t stem from a bug in Jupyter itself, but rather from dangerous configuration choices that leave systems wide open to privilege escalation attacks. During a recent penetration test, a security professional…
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Penetration Testing: KI-Systeme effektiv absichern
Neue Anforderungen an IT-Sicherheit durch generative KI und Large Language Models / Bedrohungen erkennen, Schwachstellen schließen Penetration Testing als wirksame Maßnahme / Neues Whitepaper mit Handlungsempfehlungen für Unternehmen. Generative Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) revolutioniert nicht nur zahlreiche Branchen, sie schafft auch neue Angriffsflächen und sicherheitstechnische Herausforderungen etwa, wenn Unternehmen große Sprachmodelle in Chatbots,… First seen on…
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Penetration Testing: KI-Systeme effektiv absichern
Neue Anforderungen an IT-Sicherheit durch generative KI und Large Language Models / Bedrohungen erkennen, Schwachstellen schließen Penetration Testing als wirksame Maßnahme / Neues Whitepaper mit Handlungsempfehlungen für Unternehmen. Generative Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) revolutioniert nicht nur zahlreiche Branchen, sie schafft auch neue Angriffsflächen und sicherheitstechnische Herausforderungen etwa, wenn Unternehmen große Sprachmodelle in Chatbots,… First seen on…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Top Guidance for Improving AI Risk Management, Governance and Readiness
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computer, control, corporate, crime, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, exploit, finance, framework, germany, google, governance, guide, hacking, ibm, identity, india, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, leak, metric, microsoft, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, scam, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementMany organizations are playing catch-up in key AI security policy areas, such as usage governance, risk oversight, data protection, and staff training. In this Cybersecurity Snapshot special edition, we round up recent guidance on preparing for, managing and governing AI cyber risks. Key takeaways Most organizations’ AI adoption is dangerously outpacing their security strategies and…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Top Guidance for Improving AI Risk Management, Governance and Readiness
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, computer, control, corporate, crime, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, exploit, finance, framework, germany, google, governance, guide, hacking, ibm, identity, india, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, law, leak, metric, microsoft, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, scam, security-incident, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementMany organizations are playing catch-up in key AI security policy areas, such as usage governance, risk oversight, data protection, and staff training. In this Cybersecurity Snapshot special edition, we round up recent guidance on preparing for, managing and governing AI cyber risks. Key takeaways Most organizations’ AI adoption is dangerously outpacing their security strategies and…
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Scoping a web application penetration test: What else you need to consider
One of the most important phases of any web application penetration test is scoping. It sets the parameters for the test, defines the methodology, and helps ensure the results are meaningful. A clearly defined scope reduces the chances of missing vulnerabilities by making sure both you (the client) and the testing team share a common”¦…
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Russian Hackers Exploit Adaptix Pentesting Tool in Ransomware Attacks
Silent Push wars of Russian hackers exploiting Adaptix, a pentesting tool built for Windows, Linux, and macOS, in ransomware campaigns. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/russian-hackers-adaptix-pentest-ransomware/
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Threat Actors Abuse AzureHound Tool to Enumerate Azure and Entra ID Environments
Tags: attack, cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, malicious, microsoft, penetration-testing, threat, toolThe cybersecurity landscape continues to shift toward cloud-based attacks, with threat actors increasingly exploiting legitimate security tools for malicious reconnaissance. AzureHound, a penetration testing utility designed for authorized security professionals, has become a weapon of choice for attackers seeking to understand and compromise Azure and Microsoft Entra ID environments. Understanding the Threat AzureHound is a…
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Do CISOs need to rethink service provider risk?
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, group, guide, incident, incident response, ISO-27001, penetration-testing, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityShould risk assessment be about questionnaires or conversation?: David Stockdale, director of cybersecurity at the University of Queensland (UQ), needs services providers to understand the make-up and complexity of a higher education institution.”Because of the size and research intensity of the university, we tend to build a lot in-house. Where we do use service providers,…
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Do CISOs need to rethink service provider risk?
Tags: access, ai, breach, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, group, guide, incident, incident response, ISO-27001, penetration-testing, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityShould risk assessment be about questionnaires or conversation?: David Stockdale, director of cybersecurity at the University of Queensland (UQ), needs services providers to understand the make-up and complexity of a higher education institution.”Because of the size and research intensity of the university, we tend to build a lot in-house. Where we do use service providers,…
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Top 10 Best Cloud Penetration Testing Providers in 2025
The rapid migration to cloud environments AWS, Azure, and GCP being the dominant players continues unabated in 2025. While cloud providers offer robust underlying infrastructure security, the shared responsibility model dictates that securing everything in the cloud, from configurations to applications and data, remains the customer’s responsibility. This nuanced reality makes cloud penetration testing […]…