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Cobalt PtaaS + DAST combines manual pentests and automated scanning for comprehensive applications security.

Shelby Matthews

Shelby Matthews is a Community Content Associate at Cobalt. She works to empower the Cobalt Core of professional pentesters, by providing them with a platform to produce content and showcase their expertise. She graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Journalism and uses it to bring the Cobalt Core's stories to life.

Pentester Spotlight: Nilesh Sapariya

Pentester Origin Story: How did you first get involved in pentesting? Back in time, when I was in 2nd year of...
Oct 3, 2022
Est Read Time: 7 min

Pentester Diaries: Full-time Freelance Pentesting

This episode of Pentester Diaries is about the benefits of being a full-time freelance pentester. I sat down with Core Pentesters Harsh Bothra and Parveen Yadav to talk about their daily lives and how they manage to be a full-time freelancer.
Sep 14, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min

Kentucky's Newest Con: Hack Red Con

Cobalt will be at Hack Red Con for its inaugural year in Louisville this September. The conference was started by Core Pentester Zach Stashis.
Sep 1, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min

Pentester Spotlight: Apoorva Jois; Do you want to build or break?

Do you want to build or break? That's the million-dollar question that got Core Pentester Apoorva Jois interested in hacking. She walked us through her journey as a Pentester on the younger side of the industry.
Aug 26, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min

Then & Now: Nastor

Nicolas Astor, aka "Nastor," has been a part of Cobalt's Core since December 2020. We sat with him to talk about how he and Cobalt have changed over the year.
Aug 22, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min

Pentester Spotlight: Ninad Mathpati

Ninad Mathpati is a Cybersecurity Enthusiast and Hacker with an ethical mindset. He has been working as an Application Security Engineer for 5+ years
Jul 27, 2022
Est Read Time: 4 min

Cobalt at BlackHat & DefCon

We want to see you at BlackHat and DefCon! Cobalt will have a booth and suite at the two conferences and is hosting some cool events!
Jul 18, 2022
Est Read Time: 1 min

Cybersecurity Burnout in Pentesting

Cybersecurity burnout is a form of exhaustion caused by constantly feeling swamped. We talked with some of our Core members to learn how they combat this issue.
Jul 6, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min

Pentester of the Quarter: Sunil Kande

Sunil Kande is Cobalt's Pentester of the Quarter! Sunil was selected by his peers as someone they enjoy working with who has expert technical skills.
Jul 1, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
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