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Cobalt (PtaaS)

Cobalt (PtaaS)

Overview

What is Cobalt (PtaaS)?

Cobalt, formerly Crowdcurity, is a penetration testing as a service (PTaaS) program from Cobalt.io in San Francisco, California.

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What is Cobalt (PtaaS)?

Cobalt, formerly Crowdcurity, is a penetration testing as a service (PTaaS) program from Cobalt.io in San Francisco, California.

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  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Product Details

What is Cobalt (PtaaS)?

Cobalt’s Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform aims to modernize traditional pentesting. By combining a SaaS platform with an exclusive community of testers, the service aims to deliver real-time insights needed to remediate risk and innovate securely.

Cobalt (PtaaS) Features

  • Supported: 24 hour pentest launch
  • Supported: Realtime pentester collaboration
  • Supported: In-app vulnerability findings
  • Supported: Integrations with JIRA and GitHub
  • Supported: Cobalt API
  • Supported: Unlimited retesting
  • Supported: Customizable pentest reports
  • Supported: View findings data and progress over time

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Cobalt (PtaaS) Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationMobile Web
Supported CountriesGlobal
Supported LanguagesEnglish
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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Cobalt's platform provides a painless process for yearly security testing, which is crucial for companies looking to maintain compliance status and improve their security posture. With Cobalt, customers receive external validation of internal security efforts and uphold contractual and regulatory commitments. Customers using the tool have reported that it is efficient, user-friendly, and delivers meaningful insights into the state of security.

The platform integration drives remediation in a meaningful way, making it easy to track items and meet compliance audits. The manual testing feature also helps secure externally facing websites and find vulnerabilities that might have been missed with existing tools, providing peace of mind to organizations looking to go above and beyond to secure their products. Overall, Cobalt's pen-testing services benefit organizations by leveraging skills sets they don't have internally, scaling up and down workloads as needed, and meeting customer and compliance requirements while improving overall security posture as a company.

Users have provided several recommendations for Cobalt, a reliable and professional pen-testing provider. The most common recommendations are as follows:

  • Work closely with the account manager: Users suggest collaborating closely with the account manager to ensure a quick onboarding process. This personalized approach helps users get up and running smoothly.

  • Engage with engineers and have upfront discussions: Reviewers advise having upfront discussions with the account representative and meeting with the engineers for a successful engagement. This allows users to align their goals and expectations, ensuring a more effective testing process.

  • Utilize Cobalt's large network of pen testers: Users appreciate Cobalt's large network of pen testers, which enhances their ability to conduct comprehensive application pen tests. This wide pool of experts provides a diverse range of skills and experience, increasing the chances of identifying vulnerabilities effectively.

In summary, users recommend working closely with the account manager, engaging with engineers, and utilizing Cobalt's extensive network of pen testers to maximize the benefits of this simple and cost-effective pen-testing provider.

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