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Gartner’s 2025 research validates what we’ve long believed: to stay ahead of attackers, organizations must embrace continuous, proactive offensive security.

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Offensive Security Is No Longer Optional

Gartner’s 2025 research validates what we’ve long believed: to stay ahead of attackers, organizations must embrace continuous, proactive offensive security.
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Inside a Red Team OSINT Operation: Mapping the Human Attack Surface 

Most organizations focus on infrastructure. Red teams target people. We explore how OSINT is used to map the human attack…
Retail breach

Anatomy of a Breach: Inside the Modern Retail Attack

Retail breaches don’t start with ransomware. They start with people. From social engineering to persistent access, attackers exploit the unseen…
Professional headshot of Rishikesh Bhide, CovertSwarm’s Head of Engineering. He is shown in a formal portrait, reflecting his role in leading engineering initiatives within the cybersecurity firm.

Rishikesh Bhide joins CovertSwarm as Head of Engineering

Rishikesh joins CovertSwarm to accelerate the organization’s engineering capabilities and product strategy as part of its rapid growth trajectory.
Professional headshot of Louis Blackburn, CovertSwarm’s Operations Director. He is portrayed in a formal, business-oriented portrait, reflecting his leadership role in managing operations for the cybersecurity company.

Louis Blackburn joins as Operations Director

Louis joins CovertSwarm from Lloyds Banking Group with an extensive background in red teaming, becoming the latest senior hire as…
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Discovering WordPress Vulnerabilities to Make it Safer

Breeze - WordPress Cache Plugin
Graphic illustrating CovertSwarm's Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) results, showcasing employee satisfaction metrics and engagement insights. The design highlights feedback themes and scores, reflecting the company’s focus on a positive workplace culture.

Our first Employee Net Promoter Score in review

CovertSwarm ranked as one of the leading industry employers after recording our first ‘excellent’ score
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CovertSwarm named on the Startups 100 Index

Startup.co.uk has recognized us as one of the UK’s leading start-ups and part of the next generation of game changers.
purple team

What is a purple team in Cyber Security?

Read our blog to find out what a purple team is & the difference between them & red & blue…