Cybersecurity Blog

Stay ahead with insights from Red Sentry’s team, covering penetration testing, compliance, and offensive security trends.

PENTESTING TEAM, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

Identity is the New Perimeter: Bypassing MFA in Web Apps

Cybersecurity has shifted from firewalls to identity-based perimeters. However, attackers bypass traditional MFA through session hijacking, token theft, and fatigue tactics. Organizations must adopt phishing-resistant authentication to secure cloud-based applications.

PENTESTING TEAM, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

Securing the "Prompt": Defending Web Apps with Integrated LLMs

Integrating LLMs into web apps creates "Prompt Injection" risks, where malicious prose tricks models into bypassing security. Organizations must use privilege minimization and rigorous filtering to prevent AI from becoming a "confused deputy."

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SOC 2 Shouldn’t Be a Fire Drill - It Should Be How You Already Operate

SOC 2 should be a continuous operational standard, not an annual scramble. By integrating Rippling’s automated enforcement with Red Sentry’s independent validation, companies achieve genuine security instead of just compliance

PENTESTING TEAM, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

AI SOC: Can It Be Trusted?

The agentic AI SOC offers efficient, continuous compliance through autonomous evidence gathering. However, potential hallucinations and lack of context mean it should serve as a co-pilot, requiring human oversight for validation.

PENTESTING TEAM, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

When Your Vendor Becomes Your Entry Point

Attackers exploit trusted third-party SaaS integrations by stealing service tokens, bypassing traditional defenses to access internal data through impersonation rather than exploitation.

Mike Shelton

Head of Pentesting

PENTESTING TEAM, TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

What Happens After Initial Access: Why Internal Network Testing Matters

Initial access is common; the real danger lies in lateral movement. Internal testing exposes these vulnerabilities before attackers gain control.

Mike Shelton

Head of Pentesting