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Penetration Testing

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Providers using this tag (24)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
XbowSecurityOffensive SecurityArtificial Intelligence1 API57.5
Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
PyntAPI TestingAPI SecuritySecurityApplication Security2 APIs52.7SynackCompanySecurityVulnerability Management9 APIs50.5Horizon3.aiCompanySecurityCybersecurity1 API49.7Picus SecurityCybersecuritySecurity ValidationBreach and Attack SimulationAdversarial Exposure Validation15 APIs49.3PlexTracCompanyCybersecurityVulnerability Management1 API42.2
Thin 1 Limited public surface area
PortSwiggerSecurityWeb SecurityDAST5 APIs28.3
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
Bishop FoxCompanyCybersecurityOffensive Security1 API23.1BreachLockSecurityAttack Surface ManagementRed Team21.6HalbornCompanySecurityCybersecurityBlockchain21.6RunsybilCompanySecurityOffensive Security15.3TerraCompanySecurityCybersecurity12.7Novee SecurityCompanySecurityCybersecurity12.6PenteraCompanyCybersecuritySecurity11.7
Minimal 10 Almost no public developer surface
BugcrowdSecurityPublic APIsCybersecurityVulnerability Management1 API9.7CowbellCyber InsuranceInsuranceInsurtechCybersecurity9.6ArmadinCompanySecurityCybersecurityOffensive Security9.1Autonomous CyberCompanyCybersecuritySecurityArtificial Intelligence8.0A SecurityCompanySecurityCybersecurityOffensive Security7.2TenzaiCompanyCybersecuritySecurityArtificial Intelligence7.1C7 SecurityCompanyCybersecuritySecurity4.8AntigenCompanySecurityCybersecurity4.6Hex SecurityCompanySecurityApplication Security4.6HuaunCompanyEnterpriseCybersecurityAttack Surface Management3.4

APIs with this tag (3)

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Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
NodeZero GraphQL APIThe NodeZero API is a publicly accessible GraphQL API that exposes a subset of the Horizon3.ai Portal: sche...49.7PlexTrac APIPlexTrac's JWT-authenticated REST API (v1 and v2) for managing clients, reports, findings, assets, and cont...42.2
Thin 1 Limited public surface area
Burp Suite Professional REST APIA local REST API built into Burp Suite Professional that allows external tools to interact with the running...28.3

Score breakdown

Frequency
39.5
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.6
spread across providers
Quality lift
26.5
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
2.3
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Where this tag sits

Security broader

Related tags

Offensive Security 11 co-occurrences Red Teaming 6 co-occurrences Attack Surface Management 6 co-occurrences Vulnerability Management 14 co-occurrences Application Security 6 co-occurrences Cybersecurity 18 co-occurrences Security 20 co-occurrences AI Agents 5 co-occurrences

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