20 May 2026

Over Half of Companies’ IT Projects Contain Serious Vulnerabilities, Citadelo Report Finds

In 2025, we tested 34% more projects than the previous year. Of the 628 IT projects assessed, more than half contained a critical or high-severity vulnerability.

4 May 2026

Cloud Security Audit vs. Cloud Penetration Test: Which Approach Should You Choose?

Imagine your team has just deployed a new cloud environment. The security manager asks: "Should we run an audit or a pentest?" The answer depends on one key question — what exactly do you need to know. And choosing the wrong approach can cost you months of false confidence.

16 July 2025

Case Study: How a Phishing Attack Tricked 40% of Employees

In a simulated attack, our ethical hackers tricked nearly 40% of employees through phishing and vishing. One click gave us access to the network—proving that even strong tech can’t compensate for human error. Here’s what we learned and why awareness is your best defense.

11 March 2024

Ethical Hacking Report 2023: Web, Cloud, and Infrastructure Top the Risk Chart

Citadelo’s Ethical Hacking Report 2023 reveals 2,795 vulnerabilities found in 384 simulated attacks. Web, Cloud, and Infrastructure remain the most exposed areas — highlighting the urgent need for proactive security testing to close critical gaps.

26 April 2023

Citadelo vulnerability stats 2022

Our hackers analyzed 388 client projects. Here's what they found.

30 November 2021

Red Teaming: Would Your Company Survive a Full-Scale Attack?

Pentests are great. But real attackers don’t follow rules or scopes. Red Teaming simulates the chaos of a real cyberattack — testing your systems, staff, and security teams all at once.