Security testing stories
Synack launches Glasswing readiness test for attack gaps
4 days ago
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Synack launches AI-driven assessment to expose overlooked attack surface gaps as offensive tools speed up vulnerability discovery.
Abacus wins CREST approval for penetration testing
Last week
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Abacus secures CREST accreditation for penetration testing, bolstering its pitch to regulated sectors as demand rises for verified cyber security assurance.
Cyberscope joins Lunar Strategy in Web3 security push
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Cyberscope and Lunar Strategy team up to offer Web3 projects audits, compliance checks and launch support before they scale.
GigaOm names Check Point leader in app & API security
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GigaOm names Check Point a third-year application security leader as its WAF posts strong detection rates and low false positives.
ChatGPT flaw let hackers steal data via DNS queries
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ChatGPT flaw may have let attackers siphon sensitive user data via DNS queries, prompting OpenAI to issue a fix after researchers exposed the bug.
eScan wins AV-TEST award for enterprise protection
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eScan bags AV-TEST honour as Enterprise EDR is named among the few products to win Best Advanced Protection for corporate users.
Mercury Security launches app platform for controllers
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Mercury Security opens controller app platform to approved developers, with partner software bringing edge integrations and stricter security checks.
Security leaders warn backup gaps as threats evolve
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Security executives say organisations must move beyond simple backups, as Kubernetes, AI and ransomware strain recovery plans ahead of World Backup Day.
Novee launches AI red teaming tool for LLM app risks
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Novee unveils an autonomous AI red teaming tool to probe LLM apps for prompt injection, jailbreaks and other emerging security flaws.
Horizon3.ai revenue doubles as NodeZero demand surges
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Horizon3.ai doubles ARR as more than 5,200 organisations adopt its NodeZero platform, fuelled by MSSP demand and rising cyber risks.
NSS Labs backs AI guardrail tests amid security fears
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NSS Labs warns many enterprise AI guardrails fail basic security tests, urging independent, real-world validation of protections.
Rapid7 warns of cellular IoT hardware attack risks
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Rapid7 warns that hands-on attacks against cellular IoT hardware can pivot through trusted modules to breach cloud and backend systems.
Commvault, TIME launch CISO award for cyber resilience
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Commvault and TIME unveil a CISO of the Year award spotlighting security leaders driving cyber resilience amid rising AI and cloud threats.
Kroll warns of widening gap in global cyber resilience
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Kroll warns boards are overestimating cyber resilience as attacks cost firms an average USD $2.2 million a year and response plans lag reality.
Cobalt adds AI features to boost continuous pentests
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Cobalt weaves AI into its pentesting platform, automating recon and triage while keeping human experts on complex attack paths.
Cobalt unveils service to manage enterprise pentesting
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Cobalt launches Security Program Manager service to run enterprise pentesting, align tests with business goals and speed up remediation.
NetSPI unveils AI-led workflow redesign for pentesting
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NetSPI unveils an AI-powered overhaul of its pentesting platform UX, promising two-click workflows and sharper risk-based remediation focus.
HackerOne unveils live agentic AI prompt injection tests
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HackerOne launches live Agentic Prompt Injection Testing to expose real-world AI exploit paths as prompt injection threats surge 540%.
Harness unveils AI Security & coding tools for DevSecOps
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Harness has launched AI Security and Secure AI Coding tools to spot and block vulnerabilities in AI-powered apps and AI-generated code.
AI agent from Tenzai ranks in top 1% of global CTFs
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Tenzai's autonomous AI agent has placed in the top 1% of major global hacking CTF contests, beating more than 125,000 human rivals.