Penetration testing automation

Automation in pentesting uses tools to discover vulnerabilities, reduce manual tasks, and speed up assessments.

January updates: new pentest robots and stronger integration

“Great for streamlining any security engagement” is the kind of feedback that keeps us working to roll our monthly updates. Here’s what we did last month to honor this commitment.

Author(s)

Ioana Rijnetu

Published at: 18 Feb 2022

Behind the scenes – an interview with Adrian Furtuna, our founder and CEO

As cybercrime continues to escalate, businesses are increasingly prioritizing their cybersecurity strategies, often embracing penetration testing to address the most burning threats. Although this established practice is highly effective, there are still many necessary improvements to help scale it to the current needs of the tech ecosystem. CyberNews sat down with Adrian Furtuna, our Founder & CEO, to talk about the ins and outs of penetration testing. Here’s why Adrian believes that no matter how advanced the technology is, some aspects still need a human approach.

Author(s)

Ioana Rijnetu

Published at: 16 Feb 2022

Why Pentest Robots are rocket fuel for pentesters, not their replacement

Let me say this from the start: full automation is the wrong approach for scaling penetration testing. The whole “machines will replace humans” view doesn’t sit well with us. It’s too simplistic and it fails to capture the complexity and depth involved in security testing and the larger information security ecosystem. So how come we launched pentest robots - an automation feature - at Black Hat Europe 2020?

Author(s)

Andra Zaharia

Published at: 10 Dec 2020

Work smarter, not harder: 5 updates to enhance automation

It’s been an intense month and we’re excited to share the news! These 5 platform improvements are all about saving you time and energy, so you can focus on your most important tasks.

Author(s)

Ioana Rijnetu

Published at: 26 Oct 2020

2FA, email scan notifications & more updates

Here are 5 platform improvements we’ve built into the current update to make Pentest-Tools.com a helpful asset for your pentesting toolstack.

Author(s)

Ioana Rijnetu

Published at: 27 Jul 2020

API support for TCP Port Scan, API scans & more updates

Through our API integration, you can easily streamline and automate your pentesting tasks for better results. Because we know how important it is for your business, we’ve worked on improving our API system to become a fully programmable penetration testing platform for your specific needs. Here are 3 new API improvements we added in the current update

Author(s)

Ioana Rijnetu

Published at: 15 Feb 2020