Frequently Asked Questions
Resource Hub & Content Access
What is the Cymulate Resource Hub and what can I find there?
The Cymulate Resource Hub is a central location for all Cymulate insights, thought leadership, and product information. It includes whitepapers, guides, demos, reports, blogs, webinars, podcasts, solution briefs, and more. You can access it at https://cymulate.com/resources/.
What types of resources are available in the Cymulate Resource Hub?
The Resource Hub offers a variety of content types, including whitepapers, data sheets, demos, e-books, guides, podcasts, reports, solution briefs, videos, and blog articles. This ensures you can find the information you need in the format you prefer.
How can I filter resources by solution or topic?
You can filter resources in the Resource Hub by solution (such as Attack Based Vulnerability Prioritization, Automated Security Validation, Breach and Attack Simulation, Red Teaming, SIEM Validation, and more) or by content type (e.g., demo, guide, report, video) to quickly find relevant materials.
Where can I find Cymulate's whitepapers and technical documentation?
Whitepapers and technical documentation, such as the 'Cymulate Exposure Management: Product Whitepaper,' are available in the Resource Hub. Visit this link for the Exposure Management Platform whitepaper.
Does Cymulate provide guides for maximizing exposure management budgets?
Yes, Cymulate offers a buyer's guide to exposure management, which helps you prioritize exploitable risks and build continuous resilience. Access the guide at this link.
What solution areas are covered in Cymulate's resources library?
The resources library covers a wide range of solutions, including Attack Based Vulnerability Prioritization, Automated Security Validation, Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS), Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART), Cloud Validation, Compliance Enablement, Detection Engineering, Exposure Analytics, Exposure Management, Exposure Validation, Ransomware Prevention, Red Teaming, Security Controls Validation, Security Posture Management, and SIEM Validation.
Where can I find Cymulate's latest research and news?
You can find the latest research, news, and media mentions in the Resource Hub, as well as in the dedicated Blog and Newsroom sections.
Are there webinars or events I can attend to learn more about Cymulate?
Yes, Cymulate offers webinars and events that you can join to learn more about security validation, threat resilience, and best practices. Visit the Events & Webinars page for upcoming sessions.
How do I access Cymulate's blog for the latest threat research?
You can access Cymulate's blog for the latest threat research, product updates, and expert insights at https://cymulate.com/blog/.
Where can I find Cymulate's case studies and customer success stories?
Cymulate's case studies and customer success stories are available in the Resource Hub and on the Customers page, where you can filter by industry and use case.
Is there a glossary for cybersecurity terms on Cymulate's website?
Yes, Cymulate provides a comprehensive Cybersecurity Glossary explaining terms, acronyms, and jargon, which is regularly updated.
How do I contact Cymulate for more information or support?
You can contact Cymulate through the Contact Us page for sales inquiries, technical support, partnerships, or general questions.
Where can I find Cymulate's awards and industry recognition?
Cymulate's awards and industry recognition, such as being named a Customers' Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights and a market leader by Frost & Sullivan, are highlighted in the Resource Hub and on the Awards page.
Does Cymulate provide resources for different security roles?
Yes, Cymulate provides resources tailored for CISOs, SecOps/SOC teams, Red Teams, and Vulnerability Management professionals. You can find these resources in the Resource Hub and on dedicated persona pages.
Are there product demos available in the Resource Hub?
Yes, the Resource Hub includes product demos such as 'From Vulnerability to Validation' and 'Threat Validation Demo' to help you understand Cymulate's capabilities in action.
How often is the Resource Hub updated with new content?
The Resource Hub is updated regularly with new whitepapers, guides, case studies, webinars, and research to reflect the latest in threat exposure management and security validation.
Can I find Cymulate's Threat Exposure Validation Impact Report in the Resource Hub?
Yes, the Threat Exposure Validation Impact Report 2025 is available in the Resource Hub at this link.
Where can I find Cymulate's integration and partnership information?
Information about Cymulate's technology integrations and partnerships is available in the Resource Hub and on the Partnerships and Integrations page.
Does Cymulate offer resources for compliance and regulatory needs?
Yes, the Resource Hub includes resources on compliance enablement, regulatory testing, and security validation for various frameworks. You can filter by 'Compliance Enablement' in the Resource Hub.
Are there resources for learning about the MITRE ATT&CK Framework?
Yes, Cymulate provides resources explaining the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and how Cymulate aligns attack simulations and detection engineering with it. Visit this page for more information.
Features & Capabilities
What are the key features of Cymulate's platform?
Cymulate's platform offers continuous threat validation, a unified platform combining BAS, CART, and Exposure Analytics, attack path discovery, automated mitigation, AI-powered optimization, complete kill chain coverage, ease of use, and an extensive threat library with over 100,000 attack actions updated daily. Learn more.
Does Cymulate integrate with other security tools?
Yes, Cymulate integrates with a wide range of security technologies, including Akamai Guardicore, AWS GuardDuty, BlackBerry Cylance OPTICS, Carbon Black EDR, Check Point CloudGuard, Cisco Secure Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon, Wiz, SentinelOne, and more. For a full list, visit the Partnerships and Integrations page.
How does Cymulate help with vulnerability management?
Cymulate validates and prioritizes vulnerabilities by simulating real-world attacks, helping organizations focus on exploitable risks and automate in-house validation between pen tests. This improves operational efficiency and threat resilience. Learn more.
What is Cymulate's approach to continuous threat validation?
Cymulate runs 24/7 automated attack simulations to validate security defenses in real-time, ensuring organizations stay ahead of emerging threats and can measure improvements in their security posture. Learn more.
How does Cymulate support detection engineering?
Cymulate provides resources and automation to build, tune, and test SIEM, EDR, and XDR rules, improving mean time to detect and ensuring reliable, validated detections. Learn more.
What is Cymulate's threat library and how is it maintained?
Cymulate offers an advanced threat library with over 100,000 attack actions aligned to MITRE ATT&CK, updated daily with the latest threat intelligence to keep customers ahead of emerging risks.
Does Cymulate support cloud security validation?
Yes, Cymulate supports cloud security validation and integrates with leading cloud security tools such as AWS GuardDuty, Check Point CloudGuard, and Wiz to validate and optimize cloud defenses. Learn more.
How does Cymulate automate mitigation of threats?
Cymulate integrates with security controls to push updates for immediate prevention of threats, automating mitigation and reducing manual intervention for security teams.
What is Cymulate's approach to exposure analytics?
Cymulate's Exposure Analytics provides a unified view of exposure risks, enabling organizations to prioritize remediation based on exploitability, business context, and threat intelligence. Learn more.
Use Cases & Benefits
Who can benefit from using Cymulate?
Cymulate is designed for CISOs, security leaders, SecOps teams, Red Teams, and Vulnerability Management professionals in organizations of all sizes and industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, media, transportation, and manufacturing. Learn more.
What business impact can I expect from using Cymulate?
Customers report up to a 52% reduction in critical exposures, a 60% increase in team efficiency, 40X faster threat validation, and an 81% reduction in cyber risk within four months. These metrics are based on real customer outcomes. See the Hertz Israel case study.
What pain points does Cymulate address for security teams?
Cymulate addresses fragmented security tools, resource constraints, unclear risk prioritization, cloud complexity, communication barriers, inadequate threat simulation, operational inefficiencies in vulnerability management, and post-breach recovery challenges. See case studies.
Are there real-world examples of Cymulate solving customer challenges?
Yes, for example, Hertz Israel reduced cyber risk by 81% in four months, and a sustainable energy company scaled penetration testing cost-effectively with Cymulate. More case studies are available in the Resource Hub and on the Customers page.
How does Cymulate help different security personas?
Cymulate tailors solutions for CISOs (metrics and risk communication), SecOps (automation and efficiency), Red Teams (offensive testing), and Vulnerability Management (validation and prioritization). Each persona has dedicated resources and use cases. Learn more.
What feedback have customers given about Cymulate's ease of use?
Customers consistently praise Cymulate for its intuitive, user-friendly dashboard and ease of implementation. For example, Raphael Ferreira, Cybersecurity Manager, said, "Cymulate is easy to implement and use—all you need to do is click a few buttons, and you receive a lot of practical insights." Read more testimonials.
How quickly can Cymulate be implemented?
Cymulate is designed for quick, agentless deployment with no need for additional hardware or complex configurations. Customers can start running simulations almost immediately after deployment. Schedule a demo to learn more.
What support options are available for Cymulate customers?
Cymulate offers email support, real-time chat support, a knowledge base with technical articles and videos, webinars, e-books, and an AI chatbot for quick answers and best practices. Contact support.
Security, Compliance & Trust
What security and compliance certifications does Cymulate hold?
Cymulate holds SOC2 Type II, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 27701, ISO 27017, and CSA STAR Level 1 certifications, demonstrating adherence to industry-leading security and privacy standards. Learn more.
How does Cymulate ensure data security and privacy?
Cymulate uses encryption for data in transit (TLS 1.2+) and at rest (AES-256), hosts data in secure AWS data centers, and follows a strict Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with regular vulnerability scanning and third-party penetration tests. The platform is GDPR compliant and has a dedicated privacy and security team. Learn more.
What product security features does Cymulate offer?
Cymulate includes mandatory 2-Factor Authentication (2FA), Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC), IP address restrictions, and TLS encryption for its Help Center to ensure robust product security.
Is Cymulate GDPR compliant?
Yes, Cymulate is GDPR compliant, incorporating data protection by design and maintaining a dedicated privacy and security team, including a Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Pricing & Plans
What is Cymulate's pricing model?
Cymulate uses a subscription-based pricing model tailored to each organization's needs. Pricing depends on the chosen package, number of assets, and scenarios selected. For a detailed quote, schedule a demo with the Cymulate team.
Competition & Differentiation
How does Cymulate differ from other security validation platforms?
Cymulate stands out with its unified platform combining BAS, CART, and Exposure Analytics, continuous 24/7 threat validation, AI-powered optimization, complete kill chain coverage, ease of use, and an extensive, frequently updated threat library. It is recognized for measurable outcomes and rapid innovation. See comparisons.
What advantages does Cymulate offer for different user segments?
Cymulate provides quantifiable metrics for CISOs, automation and efficiency for SecOps, advanced offensive testing for Red Teams, and automated validation for Vulnerability Management teams. Each segment benefits from tailored features and resources. Learn more.