Pentera stories
Misconfigured cloud training labs open paths to attacks
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Misconfigured cloud training labs on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure expose major firms to live attacks via overly permissive access roles.
Pentera adds Cl0p ransomware testing for Windows & Linux
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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endpoint protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Pentera has added Cl0p ransomware testing to its platform, enabling organisations to safely assess defences on both Windows and Linux systems against this active threat.
Pentera unveils AI web attack testing to boost cyber defences
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Pentera has launched AI-powered Web Attack Testing to help organisations better simulate cyber threats and enhance defences against evolving AI-driven attacks.
Survey shows enterprises shift towards software-driven pentesting
Thu, 8th May 2025
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Over 50% of enterprises now use software-driven penetration testing as their primary method to identify IT vulnerabilities, reveals Pentera survey.
AI in cybersecurity: Not yet autonomous, but the time to prepare is now
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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phishing
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email security
As we approach 2025, experts warn that while AI is increasingly used to enhance cyberattacks, fully autonomous threats remain largely unfulfilled.
Organisations urged to take a proactive approach to ransomware threats
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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devops
With July designated Ransomware Awareness Month, organisations are urged to understand ransomware threats and adopt proactive strategies for better cyber resilience.
Pentera appoints Omer Gafni as Vice President of Surface
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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saas
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surface
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pentera
Omer Gafni is named Pentera's VP of Surface, leading the development of their first SaaS product to enhance security validation for external assets.
Pentera appoints Alex Barenboim as Vice President of Engineering
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Alex Barenboim appointed as Pentera's new Vice President of Engineering. Previously a senior engineer at Datorama and awarded by Israeli Airforce.
Pentera appoints Alex Spivakovski as Vice President of Research
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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edutech
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r&d
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forensics
Former IDF tech officer Alex Spivakovski becomes VP of Research at cybersecurity firm Pentera, after instrumental role in expansion of validation platform.
Pentera appoints Shiran Bar-Lev as Head of Finance
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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pentera
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investors
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job moves
Pentera's Head of Finance, Shiran Bar-Lev, played a key role in building the company's finance department and securing previous funding rounds.
Pentera appoints Ortal Vardi as Head of Legal
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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pentera
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job moves
Ortal Vardi appointed as Head of Legal at Pentera, establishing their legal department and playing a leading role in the latest funding round. #legalnews.
Pentera appoints Nevo Laron as Vice President of Global Customer Success
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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exabeam
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pentera
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job moves
Nevo Laron appointed as VP of Global Customer Success at Pentera, bringing 20 years of software industry experience to lead post-sale customer functions.
Pentera appoints Sivan Harel as Vice President of Sales EU North, South & MEA
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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sales
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emea
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pentera
Sivan Harel promoted to VP of Sales at Pentera for EU North, South and MEA regions after driving growth in customer base and sales team.
Pentera appoints Tzurit Golan as Chief People Officer
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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hcm
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ex
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pentera
Pentera hires Tzurit Golan as Chief People Officer to lead global people strategy, leadership development, talent scaling, and reward planning.