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STRENGTHEN YOUR DEFENSES

Offensive Security Services

Experience attack techniques and defense strategies in a controlled environment, informed by the latest threat intelligence and resolved real-world IR cases.

Strengthen Your Defenses/ Offensive Security Services

The foundation of cyber resilience is knowing your adversary

Pressure test your defenses with real attack scenarios

Uplevel your skills

Improve your cyber resilience with a strategic, threat-informed approach.

RED TEAM EXERCISES

Focused on stealth and evasion, our red team delivers intelligence-driven operations to challenge your detection and response capabilities, achieve defined operational objectives and strengthen SOC performance, without business disruption.

PURPLE TEAM EXERCISES

Combine threat intelligence with real-time collaboration. Our offensive operators and incident responders partner with your SOC in real time to continuously pressure test, refine and validate your security stack against advanced, real-world threats.

PENETRATION TESTING

Validate technical controls and network security against real-world threat actor TTPs. We safely test vulnerabilities to find how adversaries could gain and maintain unauthorized access, providing prioritized, actionable steps to close critical gaps.

Turning Threat Intelligence into Cyber Resilience

Attackers move fast and adapt constantly. Unit 42® brings the experience, technology and operational depth to match that speed. From readiness through response to long-term improvement, we help you act with precision and continuously strengthen your security program.

THREAT-INFORMED

Your attack surface is expanding and harder to see. We use telemetry from 70,000+ customers and thousands of incident engagements to identify exactly where you're vulnerable. You gain the clarity to focus resources on the threats that actually matter to your bottom line.

TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN

Unit 42 combines deep platform integration with AI and automation to simplify operations, cut through noise, strengthen prevention and accelerate action, so you reduce risk faster and stay ahead of evolving threats.

EXPERTISE-LED

You need experts who have seen it before. Our 24/7 global team spans response, readiness, threat intelligence and long-term transformation, delivering battle-tested expertise across every engagement and phase of your security journey.

TRANSFORMATION-FOCUSED

Every engagement turns lessons learned into lasting improvement. And every engagement concludes with a roadmap to harden your defenses and prove your maturing resilience to the board. You emerge stronger and more defensible after every encounter.

Be prepared.
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When Security Friction Becomes the Backdoor

When Security Friction Becomes the Backdoor

In this episode of Threat Vector hear why security that slows people down is security that gets bypassed.

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Seven Ways to Use Your Unit 42 Retainer

Seven Ways to Use Your Unit 42 Retainer

Respond fast to minimize the impact of an attack and get back to business sooner. Or use Retainer credits for proactive services, to assess, test and improve your security program.

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Why smart people fall for phishing attacks.

Why smart people fall for phishing attacks.

Despite robust defenses at our fingertips, common phishing scams and spoofing attacks remain an ongoing issue. Unfortunately, these attacks aren’t disappearing; they’re simply evolving.

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Go from reactive,
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Ready to work together? We’ll help you assess and test your security controls, transform your security strategy with an intelligence-informed approach and respond to incidents in record time.

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