The research by Dr. Chenxi Wang, commissioned by Cobalt, explores the ROI of Cobalt’s Pen Testing as a Service (PTaaS) compared to traditional pen testing services. Interviews with companies from various industries reveal that Cobalt’s PTaaS offers a 96% higher ROI. Key findings include improved accuracy, lower costs, and increased efficiency. Cobalt’s crowd-sourced testers were rated more knowledgeable, and the platform facilitated faster results and reduced overhead. The study concludes that organizations using Cobalt can save significant costs, particularly those with large application portfolios, while benefiting from deeper test coverage and faster vulnerability triage.

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