Cobalt
Pioneer of Pentest as a Service, delivering fast, platform-based penetration testing with a vetted global community of security researchers.
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Key facts
- Founded in 2013.
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
- Team of 51-200 security professionals.
- Holds SOC 2 accreditation.
- Delivers 5 penetration testing services.
- Typical response time: 2-5 days.
- Operates globally, with delivery across North America and Europe.
- Specialises in PtaaS Platform, DevSecOps Integration, and Agile Security Testing.
- Compliance expertise across SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
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Cobalt is a modern, platform-based penetration testing company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that has pioneered the Pentest as a Service model. Founded in 2013, Cobalt combines a vetted global community of over 400 expert penetration testers with a SaaS platform that streamlines the entire penetration testing lifecycle from scoping and scheduling to real-time findings delivery and remediation tracking. This approach enables organizations to launch penetration tests quickly, often within days rather than the weeks required by traditional consultancies.
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