Cobalt
Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform combining a global community of vetted security testers with a modern SaaS workflow.
About
Cobalt is a cybersecurity company that pioneered Pentest as a Service (PtaaS), modernizing traditional penetration testing with a SaaS platform. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Berlin and Boston, Cobalt maintains a community of 400+ vetted penetration testers delivering offensive security services.
The company raised a $29M Series B in September 2020 and has Scandinavian roots. Cobalt is a remote-first, globally distributed organization with operations in the US, UK, and Germany. The platform offers web application, API, network, cloud, and AI/LLM security testing.
Cobalt's service portfolio extends beyond pentesting to include secure code review, DAST, red teaming, digital risk assessments, and attack surface management.