Was Hacker in Residence at CyCognito

Phillip Wylie

Was Hacker in Residence at CyCognito

Offensive Security Evangelist, formerly at CyCognito, Phillip Wylie is a cybersecurity professional and offensive security SME with over 18 years of experience, over half of his career in offensive security. He is a former college adjunct instructor and published author. He is the concept creator and co-author of The Pentester Blueprint: Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker and was featured in the Tribe of Hackers: Red Team.

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BYOPT (Bring Your Own Pen Tester) A CyCognito Use Case for Pen Testing

By Phillip Wylie ・ June 2, 2022

While some organizations may be fine with an ASM solution that automatically bundles in pen testing, for more companies I think CyCognito, supplemented with a dedicated pen testing team, is a better solution.

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How to Get the Most out of Pen Tests

By Phillip Wylie ・ March 30, 2022

Over the years, pen tests have increasingly become a mandated component of regulatory and compliance standards. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requiring pentests be performed in card data environments (CDEs) grew this need for compliance-based pen testing.

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Exploit Intelligence: It’s Not Just for Offensive Security Pros Anymore

By Phillip Wylie ・ March 16, 2022

Equipping defenders with exploit intelligence is a way CyCognito helps defenders learn the offensive security side of things.

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BYOPT (Bring Your Own Pen Tester) A CyCognito Use Case for Pen Testing

How to Get the Most out of Pen Tests

Exploit Intelligence: It’s Not Just for Offensive Security Pros Anymore