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Cymulate, the leader in threat exposure validation, today, at the annual RSAC Conference 2025, announced its partnership with leading AI-powered cybersecurity platform, SentinelOne. The collaboration combines the security offerings of both Cymulate and SentinelOne to deliver self-healing endpoint security that empowers organizations to increase protection for every endpoint on their network.

Cymulate, the leader in threat exposure validation, today released the Threat Exposure Validation Impact Report 2025, new research highlighting the technology’s growing importance in the modern threat landscape. The report surveys 1,000 security leaders, SecOps practitioners, and red and blue teamers from around the world to assess how they engage in security validation across cloud, on-premises and hybrid environments. The findings indicate that exposure validation is evolving into a pillar of modern cybersecurity, with more organizations leveraging its capabilities to optimize defense and increase threat resilience.

Cymulate, the leader in threat exposure validation, today announced the next evolution of the company’s flagship security validation platform. As a pioneer and market leader for breach and attack simulation (BAS) and automated red teaming, Cymulate continues to innovate with automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver the most advanced and easiest-to-use threat exposure validation on the market. At a time when attackers are deploying more advanced tactics than ever, the Cymulate Exposure Validation Platform leverages the power of AI to give every blue and red teamer the automation and accessibility to validate and remediate threat exposure and optimize security.

Cymulate, the leader in threat exposure validation, today announced the acquisition of CYNC Secure, an Israel-based cybersecurity startup focused on improving operational efficiency for exposure management programs. This strategic acquisition will accelerate time-to-market for the comprehensive Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) platform that Cymulate will launch in 2025, incorporating CYNC Secure’s unique approach to consolidating diverse vulnerability datasets.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, was recognized in multiple security categories in the G2 Winter 2024 Report. Based on responses and ratings from business professionals, Cymulate received 20 badges in total for its breach and attack simulation (BAS), attack surface management (ASM), and system security solutions.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, today announced the expansion of its sales leadership team with the appointment of David Roth, General Manager and Vice President for the Americas, and Noam Markfeld, Vice President of Sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The two will oversee and manage the operations of sales teams in their respective regions, nurturing client relationships to deliver tailored cybersecurity solutions.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, today announced the launch of the Cymulate AI Copilot, a generative AI solution designed to deploy, test and tune security controls to evaluate their effectiveness against real-time threats. The solution offers the first-of-its-kind dynamic attack planner, among other AI-powered features, for greater insights into cybersecurity control gaps and essential migrations. With public information on emerging threats often coming at a critical point in their exploitation, the attack planner capability allows users to copy and paste URLs or content from news articles, threat advisories and security research findings to receive custom threat assessments that can be deployed in minutes. Previously, this effort would take hours of dedicated time and advanced expertise.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, today announced that Frost & Sullivan has named the company a leader in its Frost RadarTM: Automated Security Validation, 2024 report. A growing number of organizations and security leaders are turning to Automated Security Validation (ASV) to assess the efficacy of their security controls and gain quantitative trends and insights about the organization’s security posture. Frost & Sullivan lists Cymulate’s current product offerings, performance and overall favorability among the factors allowing the company to rise above its competition to excel in the ASV space.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, announced today that it has once again been named a gold winner in the Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) category of the 2024 Globee Awards for Cybersecurity, having been recognized with the same honor for the fifth time.

Cymulate, the leader in security and exposure validation, today published its 2024 State of Exposure Management & Security Validation research report. The report, which aggregates anonymized data from attack surface assessments, simulated attack scenarios and campaigns, and automated red teaming activities across more than 500 Cymulate customers, highlights the proactive approach that takes an attacker’s view to identify and address security gaps before attackers find and exploit them.

Cymulate, the leader in security validation and exposure management, has been named a Customers’ Choice in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Breach and Attack Simulation Tools (BAS). The report summarizes Gartner Peer Insights’ reviews into insights for IT decision makers, providing an aggregated peer perspective alongside individual reviews of BAS solutions. As stated in the report, the vendors that are recognized as a Customers’ Choice “meet or exceed both the market average Overall Experience and the market average User Interest and Adoption.”

Cymulate, the leader in security validation and exposure management, announced today it has been named a Leader in the 2024 GigaOm Radar for Attack Surface Management (ASM). The report positions Cymulate and its ASM offering as a Leader and Fast Mover in the Maturity and Platform Play quadrant based on key criteria evaluating vendors in the ASM market. According to GigaOm’s research, Cymulate’s “dynamic approach and leadership” in the ASM space underscores its commitment to evolving and adapting to the rapidly changing threat landscape.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, announced today the addition of three new members of its leadership team, including two C-level executive positions. These new appointments introduce Margo Kahnrose as Cymulate’s Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Katia Levitin as Chief of Staff. Eynat Grunewald, the Company’s General Counsel, has also been elevated to Cymulate’s management team.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, announced today that Lee Weiner, former Chief Innovation Officer at Rapid7, has joined the Cymulate board of directors.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced that it is a winner of the Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) 2023 Top InfoSec Innovators in the Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) category, validating its efforts as a trailblazer in the space. Adapting to the ever-evolving threat landscape, Cymulate has continued to innovate by automating cyber controls testing and integrating security validation into its exposure management platform.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced the expansion of its sales leadership team with the appointment of industry veterans Mikko Jarvinen as Vice President of Sales, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), and Ben Fitzpatrick as Vice President of Sales, Asia Pacific (APAC). In their respective roles, Jarvinen and Fitzpatrick will be responsible for driving strategic growth sales and overseeing teams in their prospective regions.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced innovations designed to deliver threat-informed defense through comprehensive exposure management and security validation for cloud infrastructure. The Cymulate Exposure Management and Security Validation platform now includes new and expanded cloud-focused attack simulation templates and resources to cover all major public cloud providers – AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Cymulate, an award-winning leader in exposure management and security validation, will host a session at Black Hat USA, highlighting the impact of recent cyberattacks and the need to build an offensive defense beyond detection and remediation. Attendees will gain an understanding of how to create a common language for cybersecurity by quantifying risk and resilience and tying in business context.

Cymulate, the leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced the release of a ground-breaking new solution for organizations to run an informed continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) program. The CTEM program, which was coined by Gartner, Inc. is designed to diagnose the severity of exposures, create an action plan for remediation and facilitate a common language for discussions between business and technical teams. Disparate data sources, point-in-time collection, and lack of business context create challenges for cybersecurity teams to ingest and contextualize exposure data and translate it from a security concern to a business impact. The new Cymulate Exposure Analytics solution bridges this gap by ingesting data from Cymulate products and other third-party data on vulnerabilities, risky assets, attack paths, threat intelligence, and other security controls to create a risk-informed defense with business context.

Cymulate, an award-winning leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced that the company will host a session at the Infosecurity Europe Conference titled, “Lessons learned from 1.7 million hours of Security Validation in one year,” presented by Michael Shaw, Lead Security Engineer with Cymulate.

Cymulate, an award-winning leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced it will host an education session at the Gartner Security and Risk Summit titled: "From the Boiler Room to the Board Room,” presented by Carolyn Crandall, chief security advocate and CMO at Cymulate and Tony Cole, CEO at ColeSec. Tony is an experienced cybersecurity expert who has worked in various roles, including leading the Pentagon CIRT. He has collaborated with organizations such as the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on cyber and digital systemic risk.

Cymulate, an award-winning leader in exposure management and security validation, today announced it will host an education session at Dell Technologies World 2023 titled: “What Cymulate learned from 1.7 million hours of attacks.” Andrew Barnett, chief strategy officer at Cymulate, will highlight proactive security validation approaches to identify weaknesses, determine actionable mitigations and maintain a strong cyber posture.

Cymulate, the leader in cybersecurity risk validation and exposure management, today announced the expansion of its Attack Surface Management (ASM) solution to close gaps between traditional vulnerability management and ASM. Organizations will now have advanced capabilities to easily visualize risky exposures across hybrid environments. The company achieves this by extending its coverage to include more attack surface discovery and added misconfiguration detection, Cloud-specific analysis, and vulnerability discovery. Previously only for external attack surface management, the new enhancements will analyze Active Directory, Azure, GCP, and AWS Cloud footprints for misconfigurations and remediable security concerns.

Cymulate, the leader in cybersecurity risk validation and exposure management, today released the company’s “2022 Cybersecurity Effectiveness Report” which analyzed the results of over a million security posture validation assessments, including 1.7 million hours of offensive cybersecurity testing within Cymulate’s production environments.

Cymulate, the leader in cybersecurity risk validation and exposure management, has been recognized by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, with a prestigious 5-star rating in its 2023 Partner Program Guide.