Penetration testing stories - Page 3
Cobalt launches two-way Microsoft Teams pentesting tool
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
Cobalt debuts a two-way penetration testing integration for Microsoft Teams, promising faster remediation and real-time security collaboration.
Axiologik & Precursor launch UK cyber resilience tool
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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Axiologik and Precursor launch AxioSECURE to help UK organisations meet looming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill requirements.
F5 launches AI Guardrails & Red Team for runtime security
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
F5 rolls out AI Guardrails and AI Red Team to harden runtime security, blending adversarial testing with real-time policy enforcement.
Astra unveils cloud scanner to cut misconfig alert noise
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Astra launches a continuous cloud scanner for AWS, Azure and GCP, promising fewer false alerts by validating which risks are truly exploitable.
Horizon3.ai hires Andres Botero to drive global push
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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saas
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devops
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cloud security
Horizon3.ai names veteran marketer Andres Botero CMO to spearhead global expansion after a USD $100 million funding boost.
Hadrian unveils AI agents to pre-empt cyber attacks
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Hadrian rolls out AI “offensive” agents that mimic hackers, probing firms' systems continuously to spot and fix cyber flaws first.
CrowdStrike unveils Falcon AIDR to secure AI prompts
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data protection
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devops
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cloud security
CrowdStrike launches Falcon AIDR to police AI prompts and agents, tackling injection, jailbreaks and sensitive data leaks in real time.
TXP warns on low code, AI overload & supplier risk in 2026
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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TXP warns 2026 will bring a low-code legacy crunch, AI-fuelled cognitive overload and tougher scrutiny of cybersecurity in supply chains.
AI-native attacks drive shift to continuous cyber tests
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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biometrics
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physical security
AI-native cyber attacks and synthetic IDs are forcing firms to shift from periodic checks to continuous, AI-driven security testing by 2026.
HackerOne hires new leaders to drive AI security push
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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cx
HackerOne hires new revenue and marketing chiefs to target soaring enterprise demand for AI-driven security and threat exposure tools.
NCSC warns AI prompt injection could drive huge UK data breaches
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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application security
UK cyber agency warns that misunderstanding AI prompt injection risks could trigger data breaches surpassing past SQL attacks in scale.
Black Friday shoppers & retailers face surge in cyber threats
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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ransomware
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devops
UK shoppers and retailers brace for a spike in cyberattacks this Black Friday as criminals exploit rising online spending with advanced scams.
Cybercriminals to weaponise AI & exploit open-source risks in 2026
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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ransomware
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In 2026, cybercriminals will exploit AI tools and open-source vulnerabilities, escalating ransomware threats with both noisy and stealthy tactics.
Ridge Security brings AI penetration testing to Azure cloud
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Ridge Security's AI-powered RidgeBot platform is now available on Azure Marketplace, offering continuous automated penetration testing for enterprise cloud.
OWASP updates Top 10 list, supply chain risks now top concern
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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application security
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devsecops
OWASP updates its Top 10 application security risks, with Software Supply Chain Failures now the third biggest concern for professionals worldwide.
New UK cyber security bill to raise standards for all suppliers
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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data protection
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vpns
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devops
The UK Government's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill raises standards for over 900 suppliers, enhancing cyber defence across critical national infrastructure and supply chains.
Bugcrowd acquires Mayhem to blend AI automation with human expertise
Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Bugcrowd has acquired Mayhem to combine AI-driven automation with human expertise, enhancing continuous cybersecurity testing across software lifecycles.
Outpost24 unveils all-in-one PCI DSS compliance platform
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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application security
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partner programmes
Outpost24 launches an all-in-one PCI DSS compliance platform, combining certified expertise and automation to ease payment card security management.
Palo Alto Networks unveils AgentiX & reports 48% IoT device risk
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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Palo Alto Networks reports 48.2% of enterprise IoT devices are high-risk and launches Cortex AgentiX, an AI platform to automate security operations.
Pentest People unveils platform with usability & UX upgrades
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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soc
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apm
Pentest People launches GuardNest, a redesigned cybersecurity platform enhancing usability, workflows, and accessibility for efficient vulnerability management.