Cymulate vs. AttackIQ

Integrate AI-powered exposure validation throughout security program and agentic cyber defense workflows.

Why Customers Choose Cymulate Over AttackIQ

Organizations look to Cymulate for broader and advanced exposure validation across the entire security stack, powered by the latest threat intelligence. By unifying security teams through a single platform, organizations streamline operations and continuously improve their resilience.

Scale continuous validation

Scale continuous validation with Agentic AI, tailored testing, unified context and intelligent automation.

Test across the security stack

Stay ahead with continuously expanding coverage across every attack surface as threats evolve.

Simplify operations

Reduce operational complexity with flexible deployment, intelligent automation and centralized control.

Real Cymulate Customer Outcomes

↓ 81%

Reduction in security risk score in 4 months

↓ 25%

Reduction in manual security operations tasks

↓ 70%

Reduction of vulnerabilities from previous pen test

“Cymulate is our trusted platform for continuous testing. It gives us an independent way to test our environment and see how our controls perform, without relying on point-in-time testing or a red team. Vero AI also helps us easily create templates and automate assessments.”

– Cybersecurity Manager, Financial Services

Why Customers Switch to Cymulate from AttackIQ

Accelerate threat validation

Execute more attack scenarios in less time with intelligent automation and broad attack coverage.

Test and prove with confidence

Execute consistent, high-fidelity attack simulations that deliver dependable and actionable results.

Transform validation with agentic AI

Leverage AI agents to orchestrate validation, prioritize risk, automate workflows, and continuously optimize cyber defenses.

Best-in-class exposure validation

Recognized as a leader by Gartner and G2, Cymulate combines proven adversarial exposure validation with continuous innovation in agentic cyber defense engineering.

Backed by the Industry

Customer’s Choice

2025 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Adversarial Exposure Validation Report

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Gartner® Market Guide

Cymulate recognized as a Gartner® Representative Vendor for Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV)

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The Cymulate Difference

Complete Threat Coverage

Complete Threat Coverage

Cymulate includes the most comprehensive threat library with full MITRE ATT&CK coverage. The platform includes a daily feed of the latest threats with a 24-hour SLA for updated attack simulations for new US Cert threat advisories.

Agentic Workflows

Agentic Workflows

Cymulate applies AI to analyze new threats and tailor validation to your environment – assets, applications, exposures, industry and more. Agents prioritize security findings and create actionable and automated mitigations.

Defense Engineering Control Plane

Defense Engineering Control Plane

Engineering-native integrations create a closed-loop system that turns validation into continuous improvement across security controls, security operations, detection engineering and exposure management.

What our customers say about us

Organizations across all industries choose Cymulate for exposure validation, proactively confirming that defenses are robust and reliable-before an attack occurs.

Singapore Bank

“Cymulate is a great solution for organizations interested in both security control validation and automated pen testing.”

– Senior Security Manager

Global Hedge Fund

“With Cymulate, I can validate controls against emerging threats faster than I could before.”

– CSO

Utility Organization

“Cymulate is the best-in-class for automated security validation. It offers the most breadth and depth of attack simulations, provides assessments against emerging threats, and enables us to manage our attack surface.”

– SOC Manager

“I would recommend Cymulate because of its ease of use, it can quickly provide you a window into how vulnerable or how protected your organization is against external threats.”

– Jorge Ruao, Head of Security Operations

Upgrading from AttackIQ to Cymulate is easy.

We’ve helped numerous clients upgrade from AttackIQ to Cymulate. We’ll help you build and customize production-safe assessments for all your environments (adding to the ones that AttackIQ covered), optimize your controls and reduce exposure risk.

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