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Discover the key differences between vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, and learn which approach is
Discover essential tools to efficiently assess your website’s vulnerabilities and enhance your website security, with
Discover what ISO 27001 entails and how it can enhance your information security. Read our
The EU AI Act sets strict rules for AI providers and users. Learn who it
OnSecurity secures award highlighting the breakthrough year of growth, innovation and AI-augmented cybersecurity
Discover the top emerging AI security risks in 2026, including AI-driven phishing, autonomous agents, model
Build a proactive cybersecurity culture. Learn how CISOs can drive lasting behavioural change, boost awareness,
Matt Moses leads OnSecurity’s Movember efforts, raising funds and awareness for men’s health through running
Turn penetration test results into action. Follow this step-by-step remediation checklist to fix vulnerabilities and
Learn 9 key cybersecurity metrics boards care about to prove ROI, reduce risk, and align
Discover proven strategies to recognise and prevent phishing attacks, strengthen employee defences, and protect your
Explore the top penetration testing challenges CISOs face in 2025 and how AI-powered continuous pentesting
Learn about LLM prompt injection attacks and exclusive tips and tricks on prompt injection defence
LLM jailbreak guide: examples, attack types, and a practical testing checklist to identify vulnerabilities and
Discover what AI red teaming is, why it’s essential for AI security, and how to
Protect your business from phishing scams with these 5 essential tips. Learn how to avoid phishing attacks and safeguard your data from cybercriminals.
What are the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2? How can I choose the right cybersecurity framework for my organisation?
Learn the key differences between penetration testing vs. vulnerability scanning. Understand when to use each method for optimal cybersecurity protection.
From doctor to pentester: Archana Singh’s inspiring journey into cybersecurity shows how passion and resilience can shape new careers.
Explore the journeys of women in cybersecurity at OnSecurity, with insights from Product Manager Beth Watts on navigating and thriving in tech.
OnSecurity’s CEO emphasises a merit-based hiring approach, career development, and life/work balance. By nurturing talent, fostering a supportive workplace, and offering flexibility, OnSecurity has boosted productivity and employee satisfaction.
Learn how Mike Oram, VP of engineering at OnSecurity, taught himself coding, and how to navigate coding in the age of AI.
Explore API pen testing, its benefits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices to strengthen your business’s security posture.
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases, and protective measures for your brand.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritising threats
Understanding the importance of cybersecurity for SaaS companies. Explore the awareness of threats and proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.
Discover how we exploited a SSRF vulnerability in a web application to acquire API credentials and access AWS S3 buckets, showcasing cybersecurity risks.
Delve into an overview of 2021’s significant data breaches. Explore the most notable incidents and learn from them for better data security practices.
Discover OnSecurity’s innovative approach to penetration testing. Our client-collaborative efforts have streamlined booking to just 5 minutes for efficiency.
Experience real-time communication with your penetration test testers during the testing process for enhanced collaboration and continuous timely updates.
Discover the key differences between vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, and learn which approach is right for your security needs.
Discover what ISO 27001 entails and how it can enhance your information security. Read our comprehensive guide to strengthen your security framework.
Learn about LLM prompt injection attacks and exclusive tips and tricks on prompt injection defence in our latest expert blog.
LLM jailbreak guide: examples, attack types, and a practical testing checklist to identify vulnerabilities and boost model safety
Discover what AI red teaming is, why it’s essential for AI security, and how to start testing your systems for vulnerabilities before attackers do.
Discover how AI is transforming cybersecurity. Explore how hackers exploit AI, how defenders fight back, and who holds the upper hand in today’s AI cybersecurity battle
Discover essential LLM red teaming techniques to secure AI systems. Learn step-by-step frameworks, attack vectors & best practices.
Improve DevOps infrastructure security with post-pentest insights. Learn how to turn findings into action and protect your CI/CD pipeline effectively.
Explore the current cybersecurity AI arms race between hackers and defenders: how it’s being used, who has the edge, and what it means for the future.
Telecommunications providers are prime targets for nation-state actors and advanced persistent threats (APTs) due to their central role in national
Discover how generative AI is transforming cybersecurity for attackers and defenders. Learn the real risks, practical defensive applications, and future trends in AI-powered security.
Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to secure fast, intuitive development without sacrificing safety.
External and internal penetration testing both exist as part of a broader cybersecurity strategy, supporting organisations in pinpointing vulnerabilities through
Firewall penetration testing is a method of locating, scoping, and penetrating a specific firewall to test an organisation’s network infrastructure.
The term “penetration testing” or “pentesting” might be familiar, but the different types available—and how each can enhance your business’s
Learn how external vulnerability scanning can support your organisation in achieving operational resilience in this blog.
Delve into an effective external vulnerability scanning strategy and adopt best practices. This guide offers a very comprehensive understanding of the role they play.
New report reveals increasing cyber threats to drilling rigs, potentially leading to severe safety incidents. Understand the emerging vulnerabilities.
Here we delve into the evolution of ransomware with OnSecurity’s article on Triple Extortion ransomware tactics that threaten not just data, but a companies reputation
CVE-2021-44228: A new high profile zero-day vulnerability affecting large number of Java applications through a vulnerable version of the widely-used library Apache log4j.
New research shows the prevalence of email phishing as the top cyber threat, tricking firms into revealing information through reputable sender disguises.
Protecting the data, valuables and account information related to your business has become even more vital as our workplaces have
Apple claims that its Mac computers are well protected by in-built antivirus features, and there is no need to worry about extra security – how true is this?
Delve into OnSecurity’s research on Go’s server-side template injection vulnerabilities, revealing potential for file reads and RCE exploits. Read more now.
This post explores each of the initial compromise methods for the TryHackMe x HackerOne CTF. Diving into the web security flaws and PHP tricks abused to gain access to the host webserver.
Learn 3 essential steps to enhance your cybersecurity posture, and effectively mitigate emerging zero-day vulnerabilities for comprehensive threat protection.
Explore the challenge of vulnerabilities exploited before fixes. Learn how to address security gaps and protect against threats in this insightful discussion.
Here you can discover the history and impact of MyDoom, the fastest spreading and most damaging computer virus to date, on OnSecurity’s informative blog post
Explore the rise of social engineering threats. Understand how individuals are manipulated to divulge sensitive information, passwords, and financial details.
CVE hunting within open-source applications – invaluable insights for identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring robust security in open-source software.
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