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OWASP Mobile Top 10 Vulnerabilities [2025 Updated]: Key Impacts & Preventions
The OWASP Mobile Top 10 2025 highlights the most critical security risks in mobile applications, helping organizations protect user data, ensure compliance, and build digital trust. This guide explains key threats and practical strategies to address them. Learn how Strobes, with Continuous Threat Ex
Setting the Record Straight: Strobes’ Response to the GigaOm Radar for Penetration Testing
At Strobes, our mission has always been to empower organizations with cutting-edge solutions for Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS). While we greatly value third-party evaluations, accuracy is critical to maintaining industry standards and credibility. The recent GigaOm Radar for Penetration T
API Penetration Testing Methodology and the OWASP API Top 10
A repeatable API pentest methodology on the OWASP API Top 10 (2023): five phases, a test per risk, a real BFLA-to-BOLA chain, a findings table, and config-level fixes.
API Penetration Testing Checklist
A phase-by-phase API penetration testing checklist with the real requests, the Schemathesis and Autorize runs, a findings table, and the config fixes, all mapped to the OWASP API Top 10.
Integrating PTaaS with CI/CD Pipelines: A Guide to CI CD Security Testing
CI/CD pipelines power rapid software delivery but without security, they open the door to serious risks. Traditional pentesting can’t keep up with fast release cycles, leaving gaps in protection. That’s where Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) comes in. By integrating PTaaS into CI/CD workflow
What Is API Penetration Testing?
API penetration testing attacks your endpoints the way an attacker does: forging IDs, swapping tokens, smuggling fields. Here is what it covers, what it finds, and why scanners can't.
Cut RDS Costs by 50% with Aurora Serverless V2 Idle Connection Fix
In a recent migration from a standard RDS DB instance to Aurora RDS PostgreSQL Serverless V2, we encountered an unexpected issue a significant and unexplained increase in Aurora Serverless V2 connections. This anomaly led to spikes in resource utilization, specifically memory, and caused a noticeabl
What is Vulnerability Management? Compliance, Challenges, & Solutions
Is your vulnerability management game on point? If it’s not, you’re handing attackers an open invitation. And if you believe that merely using a vulnerability scanner qualifies as effective management, it’s time to reassess your strategy. Everyone’s doing vulnerability scanning, but that’s just step
Penetration Testing Frequency: How Often Is Enough?
Is your penetration testing completed for this quarter? If it’s not you are giving an open door to Malicious actors to breach the data. Do you know 75% of companies perform penetration tests to measure their security posture or for compliance reasons. According to the National Institute of Standards
How to Prepare for a Penetration Test: A Pre-Engagement Checklist
Good prep decides how useful a pentest is. Use this pre-engagement playbook to define scope, set rules of engagement, provision access, and brief your team before kickoff.
Strobes Penetration Testing Compliance For Audits and Assessments
With the rise of cybersecurity threats, keeping up with industry rules is important but can be difficult. That’s where Strobes Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) comes into play. This innovative solution is transforming how companies manage penetration testing compliance, audits, and assessmen
How PTaaS Enhances Security Collaboration Between Security Teams and Developers
Picture a scenario: A critical vulnerability is discovered in a production application. The security team scrambles to assess the impact while developers, caught off-guard, rush to implement a fix. This all-too-common situation highlights the historical disconnect between security and development te