How to Talk to Your Kids About Cybersecurity

Author(s):

Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer, Cobalt

Kids Cybersecurity

As tech leaders, it’s important that we remember to connect with kids about the importance of online security. Teaching children about the dangers of the internet requires a bit of extra patience, but it also invites us to let loose and have fun. The past few years have taught us that we can’t keep our … Read more

From the Winter 2022 Issue

What is PtaaS?

Author(s):

Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer, Cobalt

What is PtaaS

Ransomware and other digital attacks continue to grow in frequency for companies around the world. With this, demand for cybersecurity services continues to grow as well. Services high in demand include professional services, pentesting, managed detection response, and more. It is, therefore, crucial to understand the innovation currently taking place in the cybersecurity sector. These … Read more

From the Winter 2021 Issue

Learning to Speak DevSecOps: Aligning Pentesting to Development Workflows

Author(s):

Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer, Cobalt

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To stay competitive in the new “Age of Agile”, many DevOps teams are pushing new code releases more frequently than ever before. In fact, according to Statista, 27% of organizations release software on a daily basis and 24% release software weekly. The problem, however, is that in these scenarios, security, particularly pentesting, ceases to fit into … Read more

From the Fall 2018 Issue

SCANNERS and CONSULTANTS and PEN TESTS Oh My!

Author(s):

Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer, Cobalt

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In a world with so many AppSec solutions, it can be tricky to decipher your options. For software security testing alone, there are several different options and hundreds of tools to choose from. This article looks at three of the main security testing options available: scanners, consultants, and Pen Testing as a Service. 1. Scanners … Read more