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

Challenges in Building a Globally Distributed, Fault-Resistant VPN for WFH — And How We Solved Them

June 30, 2022
Est Read Time: 14 min
Lessons learned from scaling OpenVPN globally
Cybersecurity Insights

Pentester Spotlight: Matt Buzanowski, From US-Army to Red Teaming

June 29, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
Matt Buzanowski started his career in the US Army and now works with the Red Team he started and grew at a Fortune 100 company. Matt has been a member of the Core since 2017
Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

Awkward Handshakes and Free T-Shirts. Security Conferences Are Back!

June 23, 2022
Est Read Time: 5 min
This week we visited InfoSec EU in London, which for many of the team was the first physical security conference in a while. Here are our biggest takeaways!
Cybersecurity Insights

Platform Deep Dive: UX Improvements to Pentest Lists

June 22, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
An overview of the revamped Pentest tab, with new sorting and filtering options.
Product Updates

Women of the Core

June 17, 2022
Est Read Time: 6 min
Only 25% of the cybersecurity industry is women. We talked with our female pentesters about their journeys into this male-dominate field.
Pentester Stories

Pentesting for Healthcare: A Proactive Approach to Protecting Sensitive Data

June 15, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
The healthcare sector bears more than its share of cybersecurity risk. Like companies in financial services, retail,...
Cybersecurity Insights Industry Breakdowns

Cobalt Platform Deep Dive: Attestation Letters

June 14, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min
Customers can now easily access and share a 1-page document that proves they've done a pentest with Cobalt.
Product Updates

Top 10 Hacking Movies of All Time

June 8, 2022
Est Read Time: 7 min
Movies about hackers boomed in popularity towards the end of the 21st century. Ranging from cult classics such as The...
Cybersecurity Insights

Difference Between Security Incident and Breach

June 3, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min
Reports of cyber attacks, online breaches, and hacks occur more and more frequently. With this disturbing trend on the...
Cybersecurity Insights

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