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Thoughts, perspectives, and industry commentary from the Cobalt team.

How Digital Risk Assessments Can Protect Your Business from the RockYou2024 Password Leak

July 15, 2024
Est Read Time: 2 min
On July 4th, 2024, a hacker posted a file named "rockyou2024.txt" on a popular hacking forum, containing 9.9 billion...
NEWS

How Pentesting Reduces Costs of Cybersecurity Insurance

July 3, 2024
Est Read Time: 7 min
Cybersecurity insurance, also known as cyber liability insurance, protects businesses from financial losses resulting...
Thought Leadership

Top 10 API Security Validation Techniques

June 28, 2024
Est Read Time: 7 min
Through the use of APIs and applications, the business world is becoming a more interconnected place every day. This...
Cobalt Core Thought Leadership

What is Cloud Penetration Testing? How PTaaS Increases Network Resilience

June 26, 2024
Est Read Time: 7 min
Cloud penetration testing can be the most effective way to increase your network's resilience.
Thought Leadership

Testing for Reflective XSS

June 24, 2024
Est Read Time: 16 min
Reflected XSS, also known as Reflected Cross-Site Scripting, is a dangerous vulnerability that occurs when a web...
Cobalt Core

FDA cybersecurity guidance summarized

June 21, 2024
Est Read Time: 5 min
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued updated guidance for cybersecurity in medical devices. The...
Industry Insights

Pentester Spotlight: Mrityunjoy Biswas

June 20, 2024
Est Read Time: 4 min
The Cobalt Pentester Spotlight highlights the fascinating journey of our Core members. Through an interview style, we...
Cobalt Core

11 Biggest Cybersecurity Attacks in History

June 20, 2024
Est Read Time: 9 min
Cyberattacks happen every day — in fact every 39 seconds there is a cyberattack.
Thought Leadership

Six Pentest Phases: An Inside Look at Pentesting

June 18, 2024
Est Read Time: 2 min
Navigating a pentest calls for insights into business processes and the technical components that support them....
Thought Leadership

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