What Is Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS)? The 2026 CISO’s Guide
What penetration testing as a service actually means in 2026, what to demand from a vendor, and where AI-native PTaaS beats scanners and manual pentests.
What penetration testing as a service actually means in 2026, what to demand from a vendor, and where AI-native PTaaS beats scanners and manual pentests.
PTaaS pricing in 2026 by model: human-led, DAST-backed, and agentic AI. Real cost ranges, false positive rates, and what a real finding should include.
Date of Incident: August 2025 Overview: In August 2025, the University of Pennsylvania experienced a data breach targeting its Oracle E-Business Suite, attributed to the Clop ransomware group. Attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability, compromising personal information of 1,488 individuals, with a potential for more. The breach utilized advanced tactics such as SQL injection and remote… Read More »University of Pennsylvania Oracle E-Business Suite Breach
Date of Incident: November 18, 2025 Overview: The Harvard University Alumni Affairs and Development systems experienced a data breach on November 18, 2025, which exposed personal information of students, alumni, donors, staff, and faculty, including contact details and event records. While sensitive financial and security details remained secure, attackers gained unauthorized access using phishing techniques… Read More »Harvard University Alumni Affairs and Development Systems Data Breach
CISOs evaluating attack surface management solutions deserve clarity. The 2025 GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management ranks 27 leading vendors, and FireCompass emerges as a Leader and Fast Mover in the high-value Maturity/Platform Play quadrant. What makes it stand out for enterprise security teams is how FireCompass balances mature, reliable attack surface discovery with aggressive… Read More »GigaOm Attack Surface Management(ASM) Radar 2025 Top Leaders