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

Stop Hunting, Start Solving: Inside the New AI-Powered Documentation from Cobalt

February 25, 2026
Est Read Time: 1 min
Our users consistently rely on Cobalt as the centralized, automated platform they need to solve complex security...
Product Innovation

From Pwned to Zero-Day: 20 Hacker Lingo Terms Every Tech Enthusiast Should Know

February 20, 2026
Est Read Time: 3 min
To the uninitiated, eavesdropping on a conversation between security researchers or underground hackers feels like...
Thought Leadership

Cobalt Pentester Spotlight — Sidney Jansen

February 19, 2026
Est Read Time: 10 min
The Cobalt Pentester Spotlight highlights the fascinating journey of our Core members. Through an interview style, we...
Cobalt Core

The Scale Problem: Why 5,000 Pentests Is Really a Story About Velocity

February 18, 2026
Est Read Time: 3 min
At Cobalt, we recently passed the 5,000 mark for pentests conducted in the last year. Looking at this number alone...
Thought Leadership

Full Account Takeover via AWS Cognito Misconfiguration

February 11, 2026
Est Read Time: 23 min
Executive Summary AWS Cognito is a widely adopted identity management service that handles authentication and...
Cobalt Core

Cobalt Pentester Spotlight - Dennis Mendoza

February 10, 2026
Est Read Time: 5 min
The Cobalt Pentester Spotlight highlights the fascinating journey of our Core members. Through an interview style, we...
Cobalt Core

CTEM: Solving CVE Shadow IT and SaaS Security Gaps

February 6, 2026
Est Read Time: 4 min
SaaS has introduced vulnerabilities that conventional CVE scans can’t catch. Third-party dependencies can contain...
Thought Leadership

The Path of Modern Pentesting: Why CISOs Say We’re Done with Check-the-Box Security

February 4, 2026
Est Read Time: 3 min
As security leaders, we are currently fighting a dual-front war. On one hand, there is the relentless pressure to...
Thought Leadership

AI in Security: Real Capabilities, Real Limits – A CISO’s View

January 30, 2026
Est Read Time: 3 min
I’m sure we’ve all heard some version of the same question: “Can we use AI for this? What about that?” The hype is...
Artificial Intelligence

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