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Blogs

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

How To Strengthen the Relationship Between Security and Engineering

March 15, 2020
Est Read Time: 3 min
Historically, there has been a disconnect between security and engineering teams.
Cybersecurity Insights

Anatomy of Authentication Tests

March 5, 2020
Est Read Time: 4 min
Introduction Authentication, as OWASP states, is the process of verifying that an individual, entity, or website is who...
Pentester Guides

Enhancements to our Pentest as a Service platform empower agile development teams

March 4, 2020
Est Read Time: 2 min
Over the past two years, we’ve had the pleasure of hosting a Customer Advisory Board, where we bring together some of...
Product Updates Agile Pentesting

What is Threat Intelligence and How Does it Relate to Pentesting?

February 23, 2020
Est Read Time: 4 min
Modernizing Pentesting

The Anatomy of Deserialization Attacks

January 23, 2020
Est Read Time: 7 min
What is Deserialization? Serialization is the process of turning some object into a data format that can be restored...
Pentester Guides

What traits do successful pentesters have in common?

January 9, 2020
Est Read Time: 3 min
We surveyed the Cobalt Core — our community of pentesters — to hear what they value most when working with other...
Pentester Stories

Understanding the Anatomy of an Attack

November 21, 2019
Est Read Time: 9 min
Notable, high-impact security breaches sadly make regular headlines. You might be tempted to dismiss the latest as just...
Pentester Guides

What it means to be a part of the Cobalt Core

October 8, 2019
Est Read Time: 2 min
Pentester Stories

How to Scope a Network Penetration Test: Tips from an Expert Pentester

October 3, 2019
Est Read Time: 4 min
During a network pentest engagement, time is of the essence. A penetration tester has a fixed amount of time, typically...
Pentester Guides

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