watchTowr is a cybersecurity technology company specializing in redefining External Attack Surface Management through its Continuous Automated Red Teaming platform. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Singapore, watchTowr leverages extensive offensive security expertise to provide organizations with real-time visibility into their external attack surfaces. By simulating the tactics and persistence of real-world adversaries, the watchTowr Platform enables enterprises to proactively identify and address vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Real-Time Visibility: Continuously discovers and monitors known and unknown assets, including cloud environments, SaaS platforms, and shadow IT, providing an attacker's perspective of the organization's external attack surface.
- Continuous Security Testing: Employs the latest attacker tactics and techniques to simulate real-world attacks, identifying high-impact vulnerabilities and weaknesses in real-time.
- Rapid Reaction Capability: Quickly adapts to emerging threats, such as newly discovered vulnerabilities, enabling organizations to respond promptly and effectively.
- On-Demand Insights: Provides enterprise-grade reporting aligned with cybersecurity regulatory guidelines and industry standards, offering actionable and contextualized analysis accessible via dashboards, APIs, and exportable formats.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
watchTowr addresses the critical challenge of maintaining comprehensive visibility and security over an organization's external attack surface in an era of rapidly evolving cyber threats. Traditional security testing methods often fail to keep pace with the speed and sophistication of modern attackers. The watchTowr Platform mitigates this issue by providing continuous, real-time assessments that reflect the latest adversarial tactics, enabling organizations to proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. This proactive approach significantly enhances an organization's security posture, reducing the risk of breaches and ensuring resilience against emerging threats.