Brendan O'Leary

In the age of digitization, there's an imperative for companies, developers, and users to prioritize security. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system, and its associated CVSS scores, have played a pivotal role in helping the industry identify, categorize, and react to security issues. However, when every potential flaw is

Ever since joining ProjectDiscovery over nine months ago, I've been constantly surprised about many aspects of the state of the security industry today. Having lived through the open source revolution in software development and DevOps, I came to understand that a lot of what I learned and assumed from those

As I mentioned in my blog about joining ProjectDiscovery, I came from mostly a DevOps background - I was just getting into software development as a career when the term "DevOps" was coined in 2009, almost 15 years ago. And so I got to see the problems that existed in

The only constant is change. Perhaps nowhere is that more true than in software and security. Ever-evolving business needs and an ever-increasing speed of innovation have come together to cause an explosion in available surface area for attackers. This comes in many forms – with an ever-increasing list of tools that

Since joining PD in December, I've been learning a lot about our community and what it takes to be a modern security engineer. One of the biggest lessons I think I've learned is: 🤔To be a great defender, you have to think like an attacker Gone are the days when