Cobalt Launches AI-Enhanced Continuous Pentesting Platform

• •Cobalt's new platform combines AI with human expertise for continuous pentesting.
• •Automated reconnaissance identifies potential entry points across complex systems.
• •The platform enhances vulnerability discovery, focusing on critical vulnerabilities.

Cobalt has introduced new AI capabilities for continuous pentesting through its Offensive Security Platform. This platform integrates AI with human pentesters and utilizes over a decade of proprietary pentesting intelligence. The enhancements aim to accelerate the speed, scale, and depth of offensive security programs, addressing the increasing use of AI by attackers for reconnaissance and vulnerability exploitation. Key features include automated reconnaissance, AI-powered vulnerability discovery, and proprietary data enrichment to provide context for findings. The platform is designed to adapt to evolving environments, ensuring continuous validation of real-world risks. It focuses on critical vulnerabilities, including those affecting systems like Log4j and WordPress. The release comes amid a growing need for organizations to move beyond periodic testing in response to expanding attack surfaces across modern development practices.