Penetration Testing Technical Articles

BOLA Explained: Broken Object Level Authorization Risks and API Security Best Practices

Broken Object Level Authorization is the most exploited API vulnerability and a primary cause of modern breaches. This article explains how BOLA works, why APIs are exposed and how manual testing uncovers hidden authorization flaws that automated tools fail to detect.

BOLA Explained: Broken Object Level Authorization Risks and API Security Best Practices2026-05-29T21:19:13+00:00

Beyond OWASP Top 10: The Real-World Web App Exploits Attackers Are Using in 2026

The OWASP Top 10 is no longer enough to defend modern applications. In 2026, attackers are exploiting API logic flaws, cloud misconfigurations, serverless components, and real-world multi-step attack chains that scanners can’t identify. This article breaks down the real threats facing web apps today—and why manual testing is essential.

Beyond OWASP Top 10: The Real-World Web App Exploits Attackers Are Using in 20262026-05-29T21:27:05+00:00

OT Network Testing: Purdue, NIST & Redbot’s Critical Infrastructure Approach

America’s critical infrastructure faces rising cyber threats while legacy OT systems and shrinking federal support leave operators exposed. This article explores how Redbot Security uses Purdue and NIST methodologies to deliver safe, manual, and holistic OT network testing that protects ICS environments from real-world disruption.

OT Network Testing: Purdue, NIST & Redbot’s Critical Infrastructure Approach2026-05-30T15:44:41+00:00

Red Team Testing: Simulate Real Attacks & Validate Security | Redbot

Red team testing, also called a red team test, simulates real-world cyberattacks to measure detection and response. Discover the process, benefits, common scenarios, and how to choose the right red team testing provider for your organization’s cybersecurity resilience.

Red Team Testing: Simulate Real Attacks & Validate Security | Redbot2026-05-29T20:24:04+00:00

How to Choose a Penetration Testing Provider

From pricing models to methodology, this definitive 2025 guide explains everything decision-makers need to know about penetration testing services. Learn how to scope tests, meet PCI DSS 11.3, calculate ROI, and choose a provider that uncovers real-world attack paths, backed by Redbot Security’s senior-level expertise.

How to Choose a Penetration Testing Provider2026-06-02T16:54:38+00:00

Kubernetes Penetration Testing: Checklist, Risks & Attack Paths (2026)

Kubernetes adoption is soaring, but clusters face their first attack within 18–28 minutes of going live. This 25-item Redbot Security checklist walks you through RBAC reviews, API-server lockdowns, network segmentation, secrets management and CI/CD supply-chain probes to stop breaches before they start.

Kubernetes Penetration Testing: Checklist, Risks & Attack Paths (2026)2026-05-30T15:33:46+00:00
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