Fast Company: Think you’re secure? Prove it. Why penetration testing is your best defense against a breach

Fast Company

July 9, 2025 

As cyber threats grow more advanced, many organizations still rely on assumptions over proof. While 96% of security leaders feel confident, most haven’t tested their defenses like real attackers would. Breaches still take 272 days to contain, often due to basic issues like misconfigurations, weak credentials, and untested firewalls. Penetration testing changes that by revealing hidden risks, simulating real-world threats, and showing whether your security actually works.

Read more in our COO Mark Brady’s Fast Company article: Think you’re secure? Prove it. Why penetration testing is your best defense against a breach.