Articles from SCYTHE

SCYTHE and Starseer Announce Strategic Partnership to Secure Enterprises Against AI-Driven and Agentic Workflow Attacks
SCYTHE, the leading provider of Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) and continuous security control testing, and Starseer, a pioneer in AI Runtime Assurance and Detection Engineering, today announced a strategic partnership to help organizations defend against AI-driven and agentic cyber attacks.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · January 28, 2026
SCYTHE Named 2025 SINET16 Innovator for Transforming Proactive Cybersecurity with Adversarial Exposure Validation
SCYTHE, the leading provider of advanced Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) solutions, today announced that it has been awarded 2025 SINET16 Innovator, recognizing SCYTHE among the 16 most innovative and compelling emerging cybersecurity companies worldwide.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · October 10, 2025
SCYTHE Unveils Version 5.0: Next-Generation Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) Platform
SCYTHE, the leading provider of advanced proactive cybersecurity solutions, today announced the release of version 5.0 of its flagship platform, marking a transformative leap from traditional Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) to Evolved Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV). SCYTHE 5.0 introduces AI-powered automation, point-and-click functional testing, and rapid security stack integration, enabling continuous, real-world validation of cyber defenses in on-premise, cloud-native and hybrid environments. This release empowers organizations to shift from static vulnerability scoring to dynamic, real-world threat validation, ensuring unparalleled preparedness against evolving cyber threats.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · August 4, 2025
SCYTHE Unveils Version 4.3: Revolutionizing Threat Emulation and Exposure Management
SCYTHE, the pioneer in advanced adversarial emulation and comprehensive cybersecurity risk management, is proud to announce the release of SCYTHE 4.3. This latest version brings a host of powerful enhancements designed to support and advance cybersecurity teams' capabilities in threat emulation, vulnerability management, and security integration.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · July 1, 2024
SCYTHE Recognized for OT/ICS Leadership with Selection Award in EPRI's ADVEDIA Project
SCYTHE, the leading provider of advanced cyber security solutions, is proud to announce its award selection with EPRI’s Automated Device Vulnerability Exploitation and Defensive Impact Analysis (ADVEDIA) project. This innovative project aims to refine vulnerability detection, classification, and exploitability determination techniques for control system software, focusing on enhancing the security of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS).
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · March 7, 2024
SCYTHE Unveils Version 4.2 of Its Flagship BAS+ Platform
SCYTHE, the leading provider of advanced cybersecurity solutions, today announced the release of version 4.2 of its flagship adversarial emulation system, BAS+. This latest version introduces powerful new capabilities designed to significantly enhance cybersecurity operations, streamline integration processes, and provide comprehensive insights into system vulnerabilities and defense mechanisms.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · February 20, 2024
SCYTHE Expands Service Offerings Helping Teams Accelerate Offensive Cyber Capabilities
SCYTHE, the leading provider of advanced adversary emulation solutions, announces the expansion of its service offerings to empower organizations in the battle against constantly evolving cyber threats. With the rise in complex cyberattacks such as ransomware, supply chain compromises, and social engineering attacks, organizations require expert guidance and support to bolster their cybersecurity posture. Detecting, alerting, blocking, or isolating adversaries is essential today, given the success adversaries continue to have hacking into organizations.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · January 16, 2024
SCYTHE Latest Version 4.1 Introduces Enhanced Deployment Flexibility and AI-Driven Productivity Boost
SCYTHE, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, announces the release of SCYTHE 4.1, the latest evolution in its cutting-edge cyber resilience offering. This release brings new and enhanced features to empower organizations in their continuous efforts to strengthen their cybersecurity posture.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · November 1, 2023
SCYTHE New Version 4.0 Unlocks Continuous Threat Analysis & Controls Validation
SCYTHE, a pioneer in adversarial emulation and purple teaming, proudly unveils its latest version of the SCYTHE Core platform, introducing a number of new features designed to provide essential insight into the exploitability, impact, and prioritization of threats. Notably, SCYTHE 4.0 introduces dual-deployment options, supporting agentless and agent-based configurations. This dual support empowers security teams to execute comprehensive emulations across a broad spectrum of IT and OT/ICS assets, accommodating various deployment scenarios.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2023
SCYTHE New Version 4.0 Enhances Collaboration Across Multiple Security Team Roles
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, announced the release of version 4.0 of the company’s flagship cybersecurity platform, offering new features and functionality that will extend capabilities for greater collaboration between blue, red, and purple teams. SCYTHE runs real-world adversary emulations that help security teams reduce detection and response rates, validate controls, and optimize resources by enabling teams to prioritize vulnerabilities, and focus on the highest risk issues to the business. Its scalable platform automates adversary emulations and expands your team’s threat intelligence skills so that you can multiply your cybersecurity team’s velocity and reduce cybersecurity risk.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · September 8, 2022
SCYTHE’s Elizabeth Wharton Named Cybersecurity or Privacy Woman Law Professional for 2022 By United Cybersecurity Alliance
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, has announced that Elizabeth Wharton, Vice President of Operations, was honored with the Cybersecurity or Privacy Woman Law Professional of the Year for 2022. The award was presented at the Cybersecurity Women of the Year Awards GALA 2022 in Las Vegas which coincided with the 2022 BlackHat, BSides and DefCon conferences.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · August 25, 2022
SCYTHE Names Webster as Director of Federal Research & Development
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, today announced that James “Jim” Webster has been appointed as Director of Federal Research and Development efforts. Webster will pursue and recommend ways SCYTHE can secure federal funding to advance the company’s R&D efforts.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · May 26, 2022
Bryson Bort, CEO, SCYTHE Selected as SC Media Excellence Award Finalist for Security Executive of the Year
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, today announced that Founder and CEO, Bryson Bort, has been recognized as a 2022 SC Awards Excellence Award finalist for Security Executive of the Year. Now in its 25th year, the SC Awards are cybersecurity’s most prestigious and competitive program. Finalists are recognized for outstanding solutions, organizations, and people driving innovation and success in information security.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · May 24, 2022
SCYTHE Names Jacob Williams as Executive Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, today announced that Jacob (Jake) Williams, known in the infosec community as “Malware Jake,” has joined the company as its new Executive Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence. Williams is an infosec industry veteran and joins SCYTHE after serving as Chief Technology Officer for BreachQuest.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · May 17, 2022
SCYTHE Names Gilles Esposito Channel Chief
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, today announced the appointment of Gilles Esposito to the new role of Channel Chief as the company moves towards an aggressive campaign to add customers and work through channel partners. Esposito is a veteran channel sales and marketing leader and adds significant impact to SCYTHE’s expansion plans.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2022
SCYTHE Adds to Sales and Marketing Teams with New Hires
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, today announced the company has hired Rachel Virgil as its new Vice President of Sales and named Brandon Hoe as the company’s new marketing chief.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · May 3, 2022
SCYTHE Expands Cybersecurity Leadership with Key Hires
SCYTHE, a cybersecurity industry leader in adversarial emulation and breach and attack simulation, today announced that it has added two key members to its senior management team.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · April 27, 2022
SCYTHE Announces Agenda & Speaker Line-up for Third Annual UniCon Conference
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, today announced its speaker lineup for the third annual UniCon Conference, a free conference for security researchers, developers, red, blue, and purple teams and digital forensics and incident responders, taking place virtually on April 8, next to National Unicorn Day (April 9).
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2022
SCYTHE Announces $10 Million Series A Investment to Support Expansion of Enterprise-Level Cybersecurity
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, today announced the company has received $10 million in Series A funding, led Gula Tech Ventures and Paladin Capital Group. The Series A also includes investment from Energy Impact Partners (EIP), and as part of the financing, SCYTHE will add a member of the EIP management team as a Board Observer.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2021
SCYTHE Announces Agenda & Speaker Line-up for Second Annual UniCon Conference
SCYTHE, a leader in adversarial emulation, today announced its keynote lineup for its second annual UniCon Conference, a free conference for security researchers, developers, red, blue, and purple teams taking place virtually on April 9, National Unicorn Day. UniCon exemplifies the idea of togetherness tied to our commitment to create a better product by learning from partners and clients. The conference will be live streamed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/4WUauzWKa9M.
By SCYTHE · Via Business Wire · April 7, 2021