Cyver Core Updates

Pentesting has changed a lot over the last 20 years but today, delivery remains much the same as it was then. Most pentesters increasingly rely on digital tooling and automation to run pentests – which can save hours of time in pinpointing and...

For most of us, the pentest report is the worst part of pentesting. Never mind that most pentesters spend an average of 30-50% of the total time on a pentest writing the report. The pentest report is the deliverable, the part of your work that clients actually see,...

Today, most pentesters deliver pentest reports via PDF. That’s the way they’ve always done it. That’s likely how most pentest firms imagine they always will do it. But, customer demand is shifting away from the classic pentest report and towards pentest...

Today, the global pentesting market is larger than it has ever been, and worth an estimated $1.6 billion in USD. It’s also expected to grow at some 13.8% per year. That growth is despite competition and encroachment by scanners and different approaches like Red...

10 years ago, nearly all pentests were performed for compliance. Today, that’s changing rapidly. New threats, increasing levels of hacks, and the fact that 60% of businesses are breached all contribute to rising cybersecurity awareness. Organizations are adapting by...

Most pentesters work in a role synonymous with “Cybersecurity consultant”. In fact, many organizations hire them as such. However, that consultant role typically only reflects a small part of what pentesters do. They work with organizations on a one-off basis, in an...

Pentesters are high-skilled, often relying on insight, intuition, and years of building experience to assess and test properties. Pentests themselves are also often complex. Most of us utilize a range of technologies, skills, and testing to assess the security of a...