NCC Group, a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber resilience business, today announced its partnership with Horizon3.ai to deploy their NodeZero tool into its evolving offensive security capability. The NodeZero platform provides NCC Group’s world class cyber experts with artificial intelligence-powered tooling to conduct network penetration tests and remediation prioritisation at pace, providing clients with greater flexibility and assurance.
- Clients benefit from greater flexibility and assurance as NodeZero’s automation enables NCC Group to address a wider range of security challenges and budgets.
- NCC Group’s collaborative approach to assessments combines AI-driven decision making with cutting-edge penetration testing techniques.
A network penetration test takes a proactive approach to identifying and addressing vulnerabilities within a network before malicious actors can exploit them. By combining NodeZero’s technical capabilities with NCC Group’s deep cyber experience and expertise, we’ve created an industry-leading service offering that gives our clients more flexibility and assurance than ever before.
Kevin Brown, Chief Operating Officer, NCC Group comments: “Deploying Horizon3.ai’s artificial intelligence powered NodeZero tool enables our experts to deliver autonomous and hybrid penetration tests and better serve our clients’ evolving needs. Automation allows us to get the best from our highly skilled consultants, streamlining delivery to allow them to focus their insight on consulting clients, uncovering challenging vulnerabilities and conducting research.
“At NCC Group, we are passionate about creating a more secure digital future. One of the most impactful ways that we can deliver on that promise is to drive innovation and combine the expertise of our consultants with innovative technology such as the NodeZero platform. Combining the best parts of AI and automation with our world-class expertise gives clients services they can trust while providing greater flexibility and efficiency.”
Snehal Antani, CEO and Co-Founder of Horizon3.ai, comments: “Our partnership with NCC Group brings together NodeZero’s offensive security capabilities with NCC Group’s expert consulting, offering clients a smarter, more flexible approach to penetration testing. This collaboration enhances NCC Group’s ability to rapidly identify and verify exploitable vulnerabilities, enabling clients to prioritize remediation efforts with confidence. By combining automation with human insight, we’re helping organizations stay ahead of evolving threats and continuously improve their security posture.”
About NCC Group
NCC Group is a people-powered, tech-enabled global cyber resilience and software escrow business.
Driven by a collective purpose to create a more secure digital future, over 2,000 colleagues across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific harness their collective insight, intelligence, and innovation to deliver cyber resilience to clients across the public and private sector.
With decades of experience and a rich heritage, NCC Group is committed to developing sustainable solutions that continue to meet clients’ current and future cyber security challenges.
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About Horizon3.ai
Horizon3.ai's NodeZero® Autonomous Security Platform offers integrated threat detection, autonomous pentesting, third-party risk management, and comprehensive governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) through NodeZero Insights™. It enhances organizational security by proactively identifying and remediating exploitable vulnerabilities, while strategically deploying deception and threat detection through NodeZero Tripwires™. Founded in 2019 by former industry leaders and U.S. National Security veterans, Horizon3.ai is at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.
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