Advisory Services

Exposure Management

Vulnerability Discovery  ·  Penetration Testing  ·  Threat Emulation

Exposure Management is the practice of finding your weaknesses before attackers do — then validating that your defenses actually work against realistic attack techniques. We cover three disciplines: Vulnerability Discovery, Attack & Penetration Testing, and Threat Emulation (Red Team and Purple Team), each going progressively deeper into your real attack exposure.

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Exposure Management Services

  • Vulnerability Discovery & Prioritization
  • External Attack Surface Assessment
  • Network & Application Penetration Testing
  • Cloud Penetration Testing
  • Red Team Operations
  • Purple Team Exercises
The Three Disciplines

Progressively Deeper into Your Real Exposure

The three Exposure Management disciplines build on each other — from finding what’s exploitable, to proving it can be exploited, to validating whether your defenses would catch a real attacker doing it.

Vulnerability Discovery

What can be attacked?

Systematic identification and prioritization of vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and exposed attack surface across your environment — using Atlas-powered analysis to rank by actual exploitability and business impact.

  • External attack surface discovery
  • Internal vulnerability scanning
  • Cloud misconfiguration analysis
  • Atlas-integrated prioritization
  • Continuous monitoring option

Threat Emulation

Would your defenses catch it?

Full-scope Red Team operations and Purple Team exercises that simulate realistic adversary campaigns to validate whether your detection, response, and containment capabilities work against real attack techniques.

  • Assumed breach scenarios
  • Multi-phase adversary simulation
  • Detection coverage validation
  • Response effectiveness testing
  • Purple team detection engineering
Service Deep Dive

Explore Each Discipline in Detail

Vulnerability Discovery

Find What’s Exploitable. Prioritize What Actually Matters.

Vulnerability scanners produce thousands of findings. Most of them don’t matter. Our Vulnerability Discovery service combines automated scanning with Atlas’s Security Graph to rank vulnerabilities by actual exploitability, reachability, and business impact — so your team fixes the vulnerabilities that real attackers would actually use, not just the ones with high CVSS scores.

  • External attack surface discovery and continuous monitoring
  • Internal vulnerability scanning across all asset types
  • Cloud misconfiguration and exposure analysis
  • Atlas-integrated prioritization by reachability and business impact
  • Credential exposure and dark web monitoring
  • Continuous or point-in-time engagement models

Vulnerability Discovery Deliverables

  • Prioritized vulnerability report with business impact context
  • External attack surface inventory
  • Cloud misconfiguration report
  • Atlas-integrated risk scoring for all findings
  • Remediation guidance with effort estimation
  • Executive summary with risk posture overview
  • Credential exposure report (dark web monitoring)
  • Remediation validation rescanning
Discovery Scope

What Vulnerability Discovery Covers

External Attack Surface Discovery

Complete enumeration of your internet-facing attack surface — discovering assets, services, and exposures that attackers can reach without any prior access.

  • Domain & subdomain enumeration
  • IP range & port discovery
  • Exposed service identification
  • Certificate & SSL analysis
  • Shadow IT discovery

Internal Vulnerability Scanning

Comprehensive internal vulnerability scanning across endpoints, servers, network devices, and internal applications with Atlas-enriched prioritization.

  • Endpoint vulnerability scanning
  • Network device assessment
  • Internal application scanning
  • Patch gap analysis
  • Legacy system exposure

Cloud Exposure Analysis

Cloud security posture assessment identifying misconfigurations, publicly exposed resources, excessive permissions, and compliance deviations across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

  • S3 / blob storage exposure
  • IAM misconfiguration analysis
  • Security group review
  • Publicly exposed compute
  • CSPM policy violations

Identity & Credential Exposure

Discovery of credential exposures, compromised accounts on dark web markets, and identity-related misconfigurations that create initial access opportunities for attackers.

  • Dark web credential monitoring
  • Breach database correlation
  • Password spray exposure assessment
  • MFA gap identification
  • Legacy authentication exposure

AI Agent Exposure Discovery

Discovery of AI agent attack surface including exposed MCP servers, over-permissioned agents, publicly accessible agent endpoints, and AI-specific configuration exposures.

  • MCP server exposure scanning
  • Agent permission analysis
  • Publicly accessible agent APIs
  • Agent framework version scanning
  • AI-specific CVE tracking

Atlas-Integrated Prioritization

Unlike standalone scanners, all findings are enriched with Atlas’s Security Graph context — ranking vulnerabilities by actual attack path relevance, blast radius, and business impact.

  • Reachability-based prioritization
  • Attack path context for each finding
  • Blast radius estimation
  • Business impact weighting
  • Exploitability scoring
Attack & Penetration Testing

Prove It Can Be Exploited. Before a Real Attacker Does.

Vulnerability scanning finds what might be exploitable. Penetration testing proves what actually is. Our penetration testing practice uses skilled human testers to chain vulnerabilities into real attack paths, validate exploitability under realistic conditions, and document exactly how an attacker would compromise your environment — with findings mapped to Atlas attack paths for immediate remediation context.

  • Network penetration testing (internal and external)
  • Web and API application penetration testing
  • Cloud infrastructure penetration testing
  • Active Directory and identity penetration testing
  • AI agent and MCP penetration testing
  • Social engineering and phishing simulation

Penetration Testing Deliverables

  • Detailed technical penetration testing report
  • Executive summary with risk narrative
  • Proof-of-concept documentation for all findings
  • Attack path documentation with Atlas mapping
  • CVSS-scored findings with business impact context
  • Remediation guidance prioritized by risk
  • Remediation validation retest
  • Debrief session with technical and executive teams
Testing Disciplines

Penetration Testing Scope Options

Network Penetration Testing

Human-led testing of network infrastructure from both external and internal perspectives — identifying exploitable vulnerabilities, misconfigured services, and lateral movement paths.

  • External network penetration
  • Internal network penetration
  • Firewall & segmentation testing
  • Lateral movement path identification
  • Credential attack simulation

Web & API Application Testing

OWASP-based application penetration testing covering authentication, authorization, injection vulnerabilities, business logic flaws, and API security issues.

  • OWASP Top 10 testing
  • Authentication bypass testing
  • API security testing
  • Business logic flaw identification
  • Session management testing

Cloud Penetration Testing

Exploitation-focused testing of cloud environments to validate whether identified misconfigurations and vulnerabilities can be chained into meaningful attack paths.

  • IAM privilege escalation testing
  • Cross-account attack simulation
  • Serverless function exploitation
  • Container escape testing
  • Cloud-to-on-premises path testing

Identity & Active Directory Testing

Targeted penetration testing of identity infrastructure including Active Directory, Entra ID, and federation services — simulating real credential-based attack chains.

  • Kerberoasting & AS-REP roasting
  • DCSync & Golden Ticket attacks
  • Entra ID attack path testing
  • OAuth exploitation testing
  • PRT theft simulation

AI Agent & MCP Testing

Penetration testing specifically targeting AI agent infrastructure — including prompt injection, MCP server exploitation, tool permission abuse, and agent-to-agent attack paths.

  • Prompt injection testing
  • MCP server exploitation
  • Tool permission escalation
  • Agent impersonation testing
  • Context window manipulation

Social Engineering & Phishing

Controlled social engineering assessments testing your organization’s susceptibility to phishing, vishing, and physical intrusion techniques used by real adversaries.

  • Phishing simulation campaigns
  • Spearphishing targeting
  • Vishing assessment
  • AiTM phishing simulation
  • Physical security testing
Threat Emulation — Red Team & Purple Team

Simulate a Real Attacker. Validate Your Defenses.

Penetration testing proves vulnerabilities exist. Threat emulation validates whether your detection, response, and containment capabilities would catch a real attacker exploiting them. Red Team operations simulate full adversary campaigns with no advance notice to defenders. Purple Team exercises run the same simulations with defender participation, producing collaborative detection improvement.

  • Full-scope Red Team operations simulating named adversary groups
  • Assumed breach scenarios starting from insider or compromised credential position
  • Multi-phase campaigns covering initial access through objectives
  • Purple Team exercises with collaborative detection engineering
  • Detection coverage gap identification and new detection production
  • Overwatch AI and Nexus detection validation

Threat Emulation Deliverables

  • Full attack narrative report with timeline
  • TTP mapping to MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Detection gap analysis report
  • New detection logic (Purple Team)
  • Response effectiveness assessment
  • Nexus platform coverage validation
  • Prioritized defensive improvement roadmap
  • Executive briefing with key findings
Red Team vs Purple Team

Two Engagement Models. Different Objectives.

The right model depends on what question you’re trying to answer.

RED TEAM

Full-Scope Adversary Simulation

Blind Red Team operations where the attack team simulates a realistic adversary campaign with no advance disclosure to defenders — testing real-world detection and response under conditions that mirror an actual attack.

  • No advance defender notification
  • Full attack lifecycle simulation
  • Named adversary TTP simulation (e.g. SCATTERED ATLAS)
  • Multi-vector attack campaigns
  • Objective-based operation (data exfiltration, ransomware staging)
  • Tests detection capability under realistic conditions
  • Measures actual attacker dwell time before detection
PURPLE TEAM

Collaborative Detection Engineering

Joint Red Team and Blue Team exercises where attack techniques are executed with defender visibility — allowing real-time analysis of what was detected, what was missed, and immediate detection engineering to close gaps.

  • Defenders observe and analyze in real time
  • Each technique produces a detection outcome (detected / missed)
  • Immediate detection engineering for missed techniques
  • New detections deployed to Nexus during the exercise
  • Systematic coverage improvement across all tested TTPs
  • Produces the most detection engineering output per exercise
  • Collaborative debrief after every technique tested
Emulation Scope

What Threat Emulation Covers

Initial Access Simulation

Simulation of the initial access techniques most used by adversaries targeting your industry — drawn directly from current TDU threat intelligence.

  • Spearphishing & AiTM simulation
  • Supply chain access simulation
  • Credential-based initial access
  • External vulnerability exploitation
  • Social engineering scenarios

Lateral Movement & Persistence

Simulation of post-access attacker behavior including credential abuse, privilege escalation, lateral movement across network and cloud environments, and persistence establishment.

  • Identity-based lateral movement
  • Cloud privilege escalation
  • SaaS cross-platform movement
  • Persistence mechanism simulation
  • Defense evasion techniques

Objective Completion Simulation

Simulation of attacker objectives including data discovery, data exfiltration, ransomware deployment staging, and destructive action preparation — stopping short of actual impact.

  • Data discovery & classification
  • Exfiltration channel simulation
  • Ransomware pre-deployment staging
  • Destructive action preparation
  • Crown jewel access simulation

AI Agent Attack Emulation

Simulation of AI-specific attack techniques including prompt injection, agent manipulation, MCP server abuse, and autonomous workflow exploitation as part of broader adversary campaigns.

  • Prompt injection in campaign context
  • Agent as lateral movement vector
  • MCP server abuse simulation
  • AI-assisted reconnaissance
  • Autonomous workflow exploitation

Detection Validation

Systematic validation of Nexus platform and third-party detection coverage against every technique simulated — producing a definitive map of what is and isn’t being detected.

  • Per-technique detection outcome tracking
  • Overwatch AI detection validation
  • SIEM coverage assessment
  • EDR coverage assessment
  • Detection gap heat map

Response Effectiveness Testing

Assessment of how effectively your team and the Nexus platform respond when threats are detected — measuring detection-to-containment time and response action appropriateness.

  • Mean time to detect measurement
  • Mean time to respond measurement
  • Containment effectiveness assessment
  • Vanguard response validation
  • Analyst decision quality review
Nexus Integration

Exposure Management Findings Flow Into the Platform

Unlike standalone advisory services, LogicBounce Exposure Management findings are integrated directly into the Nexus platform — creating a continuous improvement loop between assessment activity and operational defense.

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Vulnerability Findings → Atlas Prioritization

Vulnerability Discovery findings are imported into Atlas’s Security Graph, where they’re enriched with reachability data, identity exposure context, and blast radius modeling. This produces a prioritized remediation list ranked by actual attack path relevance — not just CVSS score.

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Penetration Test Attack Paths → Atlas Exposure Model

Validated attack paths discovered during penetration testing are mapped into Atlas’s attack path model, giving your team a living record of proven exploitation routes that need to be closed — and allowing continuous monitoring to alert if closed paths re-open.

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Detection Gaps → Overwatch AI Detection Engineering

Techniques missed during threat emulation exercises are immediately translated into new detection logic for Overwatch AI — closing the detection gaps that the exercise exposed. Purple Team engagements can produce 20–40 new production detections in a single multi-day exercise.

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Response Gaps → Vanguard Governance Refinement

Response effectiveness findings from threat emulation are used to refine Vanguard’s governance policies — adjusting autonomy thresholds, updating approval workflows, and ensuring containment actions are calibrated correctly for your specific risk profile and operational context.

Related Services

Exposure Management Pairs With Security Assessments

Security Assessments answer strategic questions about risk and compliance. Exposure Management provides the technical validation — proving what’s actually exploitable and whether your defenses work against real attack techniques.

Find Your Weaknesses. Before Attackers Do.

LogicBounce Exposure Management covers the full spectrum from vulnerability discovery through adversary simulation — with findings that flow directly into Nexus platform defenses.