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What We Look For in a Penetration Tester at Lares (And Why Clients Care)

May 15, 2026 by Andrew Heller What is the difference between a standard security report and a true adversarial assessment? It all comes down to the operators. See what we look for at Lares. Read More Blog, Penetration Testing, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

The TTX + TTP Replay FAQ: Executive and Practitioner Guide to Evidence-Backed Cyber Defense Validation

March 2, 2026 by Andrew Heller Stop guessing and start proving. Explore our comprehensive FAQ to learn how integrating Tabletop Exercises (TTX) and live-fire TTP Replay exposes detection gaps, validates security investments, and builds an evidence-backed cyber defense. Read More Advisory Services, Blog, Blue Team, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

The Top 5 Security Threats CISOs Actually Care About in 2026

February 10, 2026 by Andrew Heller This report breaks down five practical threat categories impacting CISOs in 2026, from Agentic AI to Deepfake fraud, that Lares adversarial engineers encounter in the wild. Read More Advisory Services, Blog, Blue Team, Insider Threat, Penetration Testing, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

Audit Success vs Operational Resilience: Understanding the Gap

December 11, 2025 by Andrew Heller Read More Blog, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming

Purple Teaming: The Fastest Way to Improve Detection and Response

December 11, 2025 by Andrew Heller Read More Blog, Purple Teaming

From Low-Value Identity to High-Value Impact: A Realistic Attack Chain

December 11, 2025 by Andrew Heller A simple identity compromise can escalate into full cloud or data access. See a realistic attack chain and what it means for enterprise security teams. Read More Blog, Penetration Testing, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

How Adversaries Actually Test Enterprise Environments

December 11, 2025 by Andrew Heller Read More Blog, Penetration Testing, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

TTX and TTP Replay: The Win-Win Combo We Undervalue

November 25, 2025 by Andrew Heller Most organizations run tabletop exercises and detection tests in isolation, creating blind spots that only show up during real incidents. Pairing a tabletop exercise with a TTP replay exposes the cracks in people and process, then verifies the fixes in controls and telemetry. This combined approach delivers the evidence needed to build a defensible, data-backed... Read More Advisory Services, Blog, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

From Compliance to Combat: Why Financial Services Still Bleed

September 2, 2025 by Andrew Heller Audit-ready is not attack-ready. Lares shows financial institutions how adversaries bypass compliance to target payments, PII, and mainframes. Read More Blog, Financial Services, Penetration Testing, Purple Teaming, Red Teaming

AI Didn't Breach You. Your Configuration Did.

August 19, 2025 by Andrew Heller Despite headlines about autonomous LLM-driven cyberattacks, recent incidents like the ServiceNow Count(er) Strike vulnerability and so-called “LLM hijacking” campaigns all came down to old techniques: enumeration, poor ACLs, and exposed credentials. Read More Blog, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming

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