| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.05.2025 | The Evolution of Pentesting: A Strategic Shift in Cybersecurity | In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, penetration testing (pentesting) has transformed from a mere compliance requirement into a strategic necessity. The latest findings from Pentera’s State of Pentesting 2025 report reveal a sei... |
| 07.05.2025 | The State of Penetration Testing in 2025 | What You Need to Know | Once viewed primarily as a compliance obligation, penetration testing (pentesting) has evolved into a strategic cornerstone of modern cybersecurity programmes.
While organisations like the ICO recommend pentesting as a best practice and UK ... |
| 07.05.2025 | Enterprises shift to software-based pentesting | The latest State of Pentesting report from Pentera reveals that over 50 percent of enterprise CISOs now report using software-based pentesting to support their in-house testing practices.
Based on research conducted by Global Surveyz, the r... |
| 22.04.2025 | The New Frontier of AI Data Governance and Security Validation | In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the need for robust data governance and security validation has never been more critical. As organizations increasingly rely on AI to drive innovation, they face a dual challenge... |
| 22.04.2025 | Pentera 7 Unveils Scalable Testing and AI Reporting for the Enterprise | AI-based reporting identifies security posture trends over time, analyzing data from separate test runs
Distributed Attack Orchestration supports parallel security testing in organizations with hundreds of thousands of end points
Pentera, t... |
| 03.04.2025 | AutonomyAI Raises $4M in Pre-Seed Funding | AutonomyAI, a NYC-based company focused on enhancing front-end software development for businesses, raised $4m in pre-seed funding.
Backers included Inbound Capital, Gilad Shany of IoN Partners, and Vikram Makhiija, Senior Director at Googl... |
| 18.03.2025 | Pentera Raises $60 Million at Over $1 Billion Valuation
Only paid subscribers can comment on this post | Pentera is a leading cybersecurity company revolutionizing how businesses and security teams strengthen defenses. Its Automated Security Validation platform continuously tests the integrity of all cybersecurity layers, providing real-time i... |
| 15.03.2025 | Pentera Secures $60 Million to Fortify Cybersecurity Landscape | In a world where cyber threats loom like dark clouds, Pentera has emerged as a beacon of hope. The Boston-based company, specializing in automated security validation, recently secured $60 million in Series D funding. This round was led by ... |
| 14.03.2025 | Pentera: $60 Million (Series D) Secured For Leading Security Validation Market Consolidation | Pentera, a leader in automated security validation, today announced a $60 million Series D funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from Farallon Capital Management, bringing the company’s total funding to $250 mil... |
| 12.03.2025 | Pentera Raises $60M in Series D Funding | Pentera, a Boston, MA-based automated security validation company, raised $60M in Series D Funding.
The round was led by Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from Farallon Capital Management, bringing the the total funding to $250M... |
| 02.03.2025 | Navigating the Security Labyrinth: The Challenge of Non-Patchable Vulnerabilities | In the digital age, security is a relentless game of cat and mouse. Organizations scramble to patch vulnerabilities, but a shadow lurks in the corners: non-patchable security issues. These are the hidden traps that can ensnare even the most... |
| 26.02.2025 | Addressing the challenge of non-patchable security [Q&A] | While many organizations have solutions in place to identify patchable CVEs, non-patchable security issues such as misconfigurations continue to provide threat actors with consistent access points to exploit organizations.
We spoke to Jason... |
| 25.02.2025 | Pentera Announces Top Performing Channel Partner Awards | BOSTON, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, the leader in Automated Security Validation, proudly announced the winners of its 2024 Pentera Partner Awards. The awards recognize business achievements by Pentera's global partner network in ... |
| 29.07.2024 | Pentera Security Inc. Pentera announces major update to protect Linux environments from ransomware | [Pentera Security Inc.] Pentera announces major update to protect Linux environments from ransomware
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Pentera Announces Major Update to Protect Linux Environments from Ransomware *New u... |
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| 08.05.2024 | Stream Security Appoints Patrick Guay Chief Revenue Officer | BOSTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stream Security, a pioneer in cloud detection and response (CDR), is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Guay as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this key role, Guay will lead the compan... |
| 16.04.2024 | Over half of CISOs expect frozen or lower budgets in 2024 | A new State of Pentesting report from Pentera shows that 53 percent of organizations surveyed have decreasing or stagnating cybersecurity budgets, requiring CISOs to do more with less.
This compares to last year when 92 percent of organizat... |
| 06.03.2024 | Pentera Launches First-Ever Automated Cloud Penetration Testing Product to Reduce Exposure to Cloud-Native Attacks | Pentera's platform now discovers and prioritizes exploitable security gaps across both cloud and enterprise networks production environments
SINGAPORE, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, today announced the general availability of Pente... |
| 23.02.2024 | Pentera Launches Global Partner Program to Accelerate Growing Channel | Pentera's program empowers ecosystem partners to accelerate their growth across more than 50 countries globally
BOSTON, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, the leader in Automated Security Validation, today announced the launch of its ne... |
| 20.11.2023 | CyberSecAsia Recognizes Pentera as a Rising Star in the APAC Market | Over 750 qualified end-user organizations in the APAC market selected Pentera as the "Rising Star" of the region
SINGAPORE, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, the leader in automated security validation, has been named a Risin... |
| 28.02.2023 | 88 percent of organizations have suffered cyber breaches in the last two years | A new survey of 300 CIOs, CISOs, and security executives from enterprises across Europe and the USA shows that 88 percent of organizations admit to being compromised by a cyber incident over the past two years.
The study from Pentera reveal... |
| 28.02.2023 | Pen testing report: IT budgets should focus on entire security stack | Image: Vallepugraphics/Adobe Stock
A penetration test is a simulated security attack — essentially a war-gaming exercise an enterprise conducts against its own system to check for exploitable vulnerabilities. With a focus on the security of... |
| 17.02.2023 | Pentera Announces Speaker Lineup for XPOSURE SUMMIT 2023 | Michelle McKenna, former CIO of Universal Studios and the NFL, and Partner at Evercore, kicks off XPOSURE, sharing best practices in building security operations as a business enabler
BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ ... |
| 30.01.2023 | Nuvias UK, an Infinigate Group Company, Partners with Pentera to Enhance its Cybersecurity Portfolio | Pentera’s security validation platform enables Nuvias’ customers to identify and mitigate their true cybersecurity risk
Woking, UK – 30/01/23. Nuvias UK, an Infinigate Group company, today announced a partnership with Pentera, the category ... |
| 25.01.2023 | Pentera Promotes Four Members to VP Leadership Positions | Expansion of management team serves the growing global operations of the cyber unicorn
BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, the leader in automated security validation, named four new VP members to its extende... |
| 08.12.2022 | Why air-gapping may not be enough to protect your critical systems | The classic way of preventing critical systems, such as industrial controls, from attack is to air-gap them. That is to say ensure they don't have a connection to the internet.
But while they may not have a web connection they still often r... |
| 20.10.2022 | Pentera Expands Operations to APAC | Cybersecurity unicorn's regional headquarters is based in Singapore with local offices in Australia and Japan
BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentera, the leader in Automated Security Validation, today announced l... |
| 18.01.2022 | Pentera Raised $150M, ClearGov Got $20M and More Boston Tech News | Photo: Shutterstock
The Boston tech scene had a busy week with plenty of news from leading local startups. Keep reading to find out about funding, hiring and a new accelerator in town. This is the Built In Boston weekly refresh.
Pentera gai... |
| 17.01.2022 | Pentera Raises $150M in Series C at $1 Billion Valuation | Pentera, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based Automated Security Validation (ASV) company, raised $150m in Series C funding.
The round, which brought Pentera’s valuation to $1 billion, was led by K1 Investment Management, with participation from Evolut... |
| 14.01.2022 | Security Startup Pentera Hits $1B Valuation Amid Massive Hiring Push | Photo: Pentera / Linkedin
Pentera, a rising star in the cybersecurity space, announced this week that it closed on a $150 million Series C led by K1 Investment Management, with participation from Evolution Equity Partners and Insight Partne... |
| 13.01.2022 | Borders bookstore founder wants to save the home delivery market with robots | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Louis Borders, the founder of the Borders bookstore chain, has wanted to deliver groceries to you... |
| 13.01.2022 | Borders bookstore founder wants to save the home delivery market with robots | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Louis Borders, the founder of the Borders bookstore chain, has wanted to deliver groceries to you... |
| 12.01.2022 | Israeli-founded security firm Pentera raises USD 150 million for unicorn valuation | Automated security validation firm Pentera, formerly called Pcysys, announced on Tuesday that it has raised USD 150 million in a Series C funding round at a valuation of USD 1 billion, making it Israel’s newest unicorn.
The funding round wa... |
| 11.01.2022 | Israeli security startup Pentera raises $150 million in funding round, eyes IPO | By Krystal Hu
(Reuters) - Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised $150 million in its latest funding round, taking the company's value to $1 billion, the company told Reuters, adding it was eyeing an initial public offering in the Uni... |
| 11.01.2022 | Israeli security startup Pentera raises $150 mln in funding round, eyes IPO | Jan 11 (Reuters) - Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised $150 million in its latest funding round, taking the company's value to $1 billion, the company told Reuters, adding it was eyeing an initial public offering in the United Sta... |
| 11.01.2022 | ISRAELI CYBERSECURITY FIRM PENTERA RAISES $150 MLN IN LATEST FUNDING ROUND, VALUING COMPANY AT $1 BLN - PENTERA CEO | ISRAELI CYBERSECURITY FIRM PENTERA RAISES $150 MLN IN LATEST FUNDING ROUND, VALUING COMPANY AT $1 BLN - PENTERA CEO |
| 11.01.2022 | Pentera Announces $150M Series C at $1 Billion Valuation to Disrupt Legacy Vulnerability Management Market | Pentera, the leader in Automated Security Validation (ASV), today announced it has raised $150 million in Series C funding led by K1 Investment Management, with participation from Evolution Equity Partners and Insight Partners. Additional i... |
| 11.01.2022 | Cybersecurity firm Pentera raises £110m as it gears up for US float | Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised $150m (£110m) in its latest funding round, taking the company’s value to $1bn (£736m), as it eyes up flotation. |
| 28.10.2021 | What We’re Hearing from Cybersecurity Leaders | We heard it first from our in-house cybersecurity expert, Managing Director, Steve Ward, that it’s never been more important to view cybersecurity through the eyes of a CISO. As the former CISO of Home Depot, his experience managing 70+ cyb... |
| 20.10.2021 | How to get your business ransomware ready [Q&A] | Taking proactive measures like updating and patching systems promptly and undertaking penetration testing improves the ability to withstand a targeted attack.
But when security teams are flooded with non-critical alerts 'vulnerability fatig... |
| 29.07.2021 | Pentera And Vectra Partner To Keep Customers Attack-Ready Against Ransomware | Joint Solution Automates Real Adversary Tactics and Techniques; Allows Customers to Continuously Validate Attack Preparedness and Response Capabilities
Pentera (formerly Pcysys), the leader in automated security validation, and Vectra AI, t... |
| 16.06.2021 | New platform lets businesses assess their ransomware attack readiness | Automated security validation company Pentera has launched a new module for its platform that emulates the world's most destructive ransomware strains.
It shows CISOs exactly how attackers and ransomware threats will exploit their network a... |
| - | Pentera becomes Israel’s latest cybersecurity unicorn with $150 million Series C | - |
| - | Israeli security startup Pentera raises US$150 million in funding round, eyes IPO | Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised US$150 million in its latest funding round, taking the company's value to US$1 billion, the company told Reuters, adding it was eyeing an initial public offering in the United States.
The fundin... |
| - | Pentera | “Pentera: Don't assume, validate. With Automated Security Validation™, ensure 'pretty certain' means secure. Trusted by top CISOs.” |
| - | Lessons the military can bring to cybersecurity [Q&A] | The ongoing struggle between good and bad actors in the cyber world has often been compared to a battle or warfare. More recently the threat of nation state attacks on critical infrastructure has led to more actual military interest in the ... |
