🏆 Winner in BAS & CTEM! 🏆 The Picus Security Validation Platform has been recognized as a winner in both the Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) and Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) categories of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards! This recognition highlights our leadership in the BAS space and our role in driving its evolution into Adversarial Exposure Validation, helping security teams not just assess but validate and prioritize the most critical risks. A huge thank you to our customers, partners, and the Picus team for shaping the future of exposure validation! 🔗 Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q039GJg_0 #CyberSecurity #BAS #CTEM #ExposureValidation #SecurityValidation
Picus Security
Computer and Network Security
San Francisco, California 43,704 followers
The Picus Security Validation Platform
About us
Picus Security, the leading security validation company, gives organizations a clear picture of their cyber risk based on business context. Picus transforms security practices by correlating, prioritizing, and validating exposures across siloed findings so teams can focus on critical gaps and high-impact fixes. With Picus, security teams can quickly take action with one-click mitigations to stop more threats with less effort. The Picus Security Validation Platform easily reaches across on-prem environments, hybrid clouds and endpoints coupled with Numi AI to provide exposure validation. The pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation, Picus delivers award-winning threat-centric technology that allows teams to pinpoint fixes worth pursuing, offering a 95% recommendation in Gartner Peer Review.
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http://www.picussecurity.com
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- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Network Security Device Testing, Automated security testing, Automated Control Assessment, Control Effectiveness testing, Breach and Attack Simulation, Threat Exposure Management, Automated Pen Testing, Mitre Att&ck, Security Validation, and Exposure Validation
Products
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Picus Complete Security Validation Platform
Penetration Testing Tools
Picus Security Control Validation is a threat centric, flexible platform that allows to measure security effectiveness and quickly assess controls, automatically and consistently identify gaps, and instantly apply selected mitigation advice for the purpose of security validation, hardening and mitigation. The Picus Security Control Validation solution consists of Picus Threat Library, Threat Emulation Module, and Mitigation Library. While the Threat Emulation Module continually collects adversarial content from the Threat Library and runs assessments, the Mitigation Library reveals available signatures and policies developed by the vendors to address the identified security control gaps.
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San Francisco, California 94105, US
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London, W1F 8GQ, GB
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Hacettepe Teknokent, AR-GE 1, No:12
Ankara, Turkey 06800, TR
Employees at Picus Security
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Roland Manger
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Richard Olver
CEO / CCO / Advisor
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Sergio Dias Pereira
Sales Leader driving Sales through Latin America Region. Cybersecurity expertise supporting customers in Brazil and Latin America to protect their…
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Bari Abdul
| Rapid Growth CMO | Saas Demand Gen | Performance Mktg | Product Mktg |
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Attackers are perfecting their craft, using process injection, credential theft, and encrypted exfiltration to bypass EDRs and SIEMs undetected. 🔍 How do you stop what you can’t see? Join Dr. Erdal Ozkaya, Dr. Süleyman Özarslan, and Sıla Özeren for a deep dive into: ✅ The stealth tactics attackers use to evade detection ✅ Why traditional security controls fail to spot them ✅ Proactive strategies to detect, log, and respond before it’s too late 📅 April 8, 2025 | 11 AM BST | 1 PM GMT+3 Register now: https://hubs.li/Q03d0DGy0 Threat actors aren’t slowing down. It’s time to validate your defenses and stop them in their tracks. #RedReport2025 #CyberSecurity #MITREATTACK #Malware
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🚨 IngressNightmare: A critical Ingress-NGINX vulnerability (CVE-2025-1974) allows unauthenticated remote code execution in Kubernetes clusters. Over 40% of cloud environments are reportedly at risk. Our new blog unpacks how this exploit works, including how attackers inject malicious directives via admission controller flaws and what defenders can do now. 🧪 Simulate IngressNightmare attacks and test your defenses using the Picus Security Validation Platform. Read the blog: https://hubs.li/Q03f04yj0 #Kubernetes #NGINX #IngressController #CyberSecurity
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Process Doppelgänging: A Fileless Injection Technique Used in the Wild This advanced process injection method enables adversaries to run malicious code without writing to disk—bypassing many EDR and antivirus tools. In our latest article: – How adversaries exploit Transactional NTFS (TxF) – Step-by-step breakdown of the Process Doppelgänging attack flow – Real-world examples involving GhostPulse and LummaStealer – Comparison to process ghosting and how attackers bypass visibility 🔎 Learn how this sub-technique made it into the Red Report 2025: https://hubs.li/Q03d0B0T0 #RedReport2025 #ThreatDetection #MITREATTACK #ProcessInjection #CyberThreats
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Join Picus Security at Black Hat Asia 2025! Our APAC team is excited to demonstrate how adversarial exposure validation can significantly boost your cybersecurity resilience. Stop by booth #308 on April 3-4 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q03d0C2C0 #BlackHatAsia2025 #CyberSecurity #ExposureValidation
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From reducing risk to validating defenses, Picus brings Adversarial Exposure Validation to RSA Conference 2025. 📍 Booth #5372 | April 28 – May 1 | Moscone Center Stop by to see how our platform helps security teams validate exposures and take control of cyber risk. 🎁 Demos, giveaways, and expert-led discussions await. 🔗 Book a meeting: https://hubs.li/Q03dDChv0 #RSAC2025 #Cybersecurity #AdversarialExposureValidation #SecurityValidation #PicusSecurity
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Red Report 2025 revealed a critical shift in cyber threats. Infostealer malware surged 3X in just one year, making credential theft the top attack vector for adversaries. Attackers are not just stealing credentials—they’re using them to move laterally, escalate privileges, and stay undetected for longer. Join Dr. Erdal Ozkaya, Dr. Suleyman Ozarslan, and Sıla Özeren, MSc as they break down: 🔹 The Top 10 ATT&CK techniques shaping today’s cyber threats 🔹 How credential theft is fueling modern breaches 🔹 Why Adversarial Exposure Validation is key to stopping infostealers before they spread 📅 April 8, 2025 | 11 AM BST | 1 PM GMT+3 Register now: https://hubs.li/Q03d0BGH0 #RedReport2025 #CyberSecurity #MITREATTACK #Malware
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🎉 We’re proud to celebrate surpassing 20,000 learners on Purple Academy! Created by Picus Security, Purple Academy is a free platform designed to help cybersecurity professionals strengthen red, blue, and purple teaming skills — with self-paced micro-courses, structured learning paths, and verifiable certificates. Start your learning journey today: https://lnkd.in/d2XUZFfn #CybersecurityTraining #RedTeam #BlueTeam #PurpleTeam #MITREATTACK
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Lazarus Group, Akira, Qilin. Financial theft, patient data leaks, extortion threats. Our latest Threat Intelligence Roundup brings together the most significant cyber campaigns recently observed across finance, healthcare, media, and government. Here’s what we’re tracking: – $1.5B crypto theft linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group – Ransomware campaigns targeting healthcare and media – Nation-state malware campaigns abusing legitimate software – Multiple vulnerabilities added to CISA’s KEV catalog Discover how Picus helps simulate these threats and strengthen defenses: https://hubs.li/Q03d0C2N0 #ThreatIntelligence #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #LazarusGroup #CTI #PicusSecurity
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Adversarial Exposure Validation isn’t a buzzword. It’s the future. We’re launching the first multi-regional Expert Series to help security teams shift from Breach and Attack Simulation to real-world exposure validation which is a comprehensive approach that integrates Automated Penetration Testing to uncover and validate real attack paths. Join us to: 👉 See AEV in action 👉 Learn how to bridge BAS and Automated Pentesting 👉 Join regional sessions led by Picus experts 📍 EMEA, US, APAC, Middle East 📅 Starting March 27 🖥️ Free to attend 🔗 Register now: https://hubs.li/Q03d0zMW0 #ExposureValidation #CyberSecurity #CTEM #PicusSecurity #RedTeam #BAS #Pentesting
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