Pentera

Overview

Pentera is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv, founded in 2015. It specializes in automated security validation, enabling organizations to continuously test and validate their cybersecurity measures against real-world threats. The AI-powered platform simulates attacks, identifies security gaps, and offers remediation guidance—all without requiring agents or pre-installations.

The company’s platform scans the entire attack surface, including internal and external networks, cloud environments, and web applications. It emulates adversary actions, reveals risks, and assesses ransomware readiness. Key features include tools for validating enterprise networks, testing cloud infrastructure, and protecting external-facing assets, with modules for exposed credential detection and ransomware simulation. Pentera serves global enterprises across sectors such as government, healthcare, and financial services, complemented by advisory services to drive platform adoption and value.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +972 50-349-5974
• Website: pentera.io
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/penterasecurity
• Twitter: twitter.com/penterasec
• Facebook: facebook.com/Penterasec

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Automated security validation and attack simulation
• Continuous cybersecurity posture assessment
• AI-driven penetration testing and vulnerability management
• Ransomware resilience and readiness
• External and internal asset security
• Credential exposure detection and remediation
• Cloud and on-premises infrastructure security
• Real-time risk and security gaps identification
• Security validation advisory and compliance assurance

Technologies Used

• AI
• AWS SDK for JavaScript
• AWS Trusted Advisor
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Azure Linux Virtual Machines
• Bash
• C# (C Sharp)
• Docker
• Flask
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Hubspot
• IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio
• Instagram
• LinkedIn Recruiter
• Linkedin Marketing Solutions
• Mapbox
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft Azure Monitor
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft PowerShell
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012
• MongoDB
• MongoDB Atlas
• Neo4j
• Oktopost
• Python
• React
• React Redux
• Reddit for business
• Remote
• Route 53
• Ruby On Rails
• Salesforce
• Slack
• SparkPost
• Spring
• Taleo Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
• WP Engine
• X
• YouTube
• Zendesk
• go+

Buyer Teams to Target

Security & Risk Management

• Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
• Security Operations Manager
• Security Architect
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Threat Intelligence Lead
• IT Risk Manager

Engineering & IT Infrastructure

• VP of Engineering
• DevOps Engineer
• Cloud Infrastructure Lead
• IT Systems Manager
• Network Engineer
• Site Reliability Engineer

Compliance & Audit

• Head of Compliance
• IT Auditor
• GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) Manager
• Regulatory Affairs Lead
• Internal Audit Manager
• Compliance Analyst

Operations & Business Continuity

• VP of Operations
• Business Continuity Manager
• Incident Response Lead
• IT Operations Director
• Service Desk Manager
• Disaster Recovery Specialist

What They Buy

• Security validation and breach simulation platforms
• Vulnerability management and penetration testing tools
• Cloud and network security solutions
• Threat intelligence and incident response tools
• Compliance and audit management platforms
• SIEM and security analytics solutions
• Identity and credential management systems

Signals to Watch

• 📆 Increased hiring for cybersecurity and risk roles
• 🚀 Launch of new digital products or expansion into new markets
• 💼 Announcements of new compliance requirements or audits
• 🧑‍💻 Technology stack migrations or major IT upgrades
• 🤝 Strategic partnerships with cloud or IT security vendors
• 🫂 Leadership changes in security or technology teams