Bishop Fox
UnclaimedBishop Fox helps organizations identify and address security vulnerabilities through expert-led offensive security services and research.
Overview
Bishop Fox is an offensive security company that helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them. Its experts assess applications, networks, cloud environments, devices, and AI systems through penetration testing, continuous security testing, red team engagements, and partner assessments. The company also provides security research, open-source tools, and practical guidance to help teams understand and reduce risk.
Mission statement
To make the digital world safer for everyone.
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Continuous Security Testing
Keeps attack surface risk current with validated findings, expert guidance, and continuous checks for new assets, exposures, and threats.
bishopfox.com →Penetration Testing Services
Helps organizations uncover exploitable weaknesses, understand business impact, and prioritize remediation through tailored, adversary-style testing.
bishopfox.com →AI/LLM Security Assessment
Uncover AI security weaknesses before attackers exploit them, with tailored testing and clear guidance to strengthen defenses and remediate issues.
bishopfox.com →Application Penetration Testing
Helps teams uncover and prioritize application vulnerabilities before production, strengthening security while supporting compliance and maintaining development speed.
bishopfox.com →Mobile Application Security Assessment
Uncover hard-to-find mobile application vulnerabilities, strengthen security and compliance, and give teams actionable guidance to protect sensitive data.
bishopfox.com →Secure Code Review
Find and prioritize code vulnerabilities early, with expert analysis and actionable guidance that helps teams remediate issues and strengthen future development.
bishopfox.com →Cloud Penetration Testing
Reveals exploitable cloud weaknesses and attack paths so teams can prioritize fixes and strengthen defenses against realistic threats.
bishopfox.com →Hardware and product security testing
Find vulnerabilities and overlooked edge cases in connected products, with actionable guidance to address security issues earlier and avoid costly redesigns.
bishopfox.com →Network penetration testing
Reveals network exposures, tests defenses against realistic attacks, and helps teams prioritize remediation and strengthen security controls.
bishopfox.com →Partner security assessments
Assesses applications, devices, and cloud environments to identify security gaps, support standards compliance, and help organizations move toward deployment with confidence.
bishopfox.com →Red Team and Readiness Services
Tests defenses against realistic threats, uncovers blind spots, and strengthens detection, response, and incident readiness.
bishopfox.com →Cosmos Platform
Gain continuous visibility into your attack surface and focus on expert-validated exposures and threats that matter most.
bishopfox.com →Cosmos AI Engine
Find application vulnerabilities, including flaws conventional scanners miss, and deliver findings reviewed by security experts.
bishopfox.com →AIMap
Helps defenders discover exposed AI systems, prioritize security risks, and assess their AI agent attack surface through controlled testing.
bishopfox.com →Sliver
Sliver helps red teams emulate threats and demonstrate breach risk with a cross-platform, open-source command-and-control framework.
bishopfox.com →CloudFox
CloudFox helps security practitioners understand cloud environments, automate penetration-testing tasks, and uncover exploitable attack paths more efficiently.
bishopfox.com →Broken Hill
Helps security teams test large language models under adversarial pressure.
bishopfox.com →Swagger Jacker
Helps teams discover exposed API definitions and hidden endpoints so they can identify security issues before attackers do.
bishopfox.com →Raink
Helps solve complex or ambiguous ranking problems beyond the capabilities of standard LLM prompting alone.
bishopfox.com →Market segments
Market size by segment
Growth potential (CAGR)
Penetration testing and security assessment
Simulated attacks and human-led testing of networks, web and mobile applications, and social engineering to identify exploitable weaknesses and provide remediation guidance.
Products: Penetration Testing Services, Application Penetration Testing, Cloud Penetration Testing, Hardware and product security testing, Mobile Application Security Assessment, Network penetration testing, Partner security assessments
External attack surface management
Continuous discovery, mapping, and prioritization of internet-facing assets and exposures (domains, IPs, cloud) to reduce external attack risk.
Products: Continuous Security Testing, Cosmos Platform
Application security testing
Testing technologies that analyze source code, binaries, APIs, and open-source components (SAST, DAST, SCA, API security) to detect vulnerabilities during development and pre-production.
Products: Application Penetration Testing, Mobile Application Security Assessment, Secure Code Review, Cosmos AI Engine, Cosmos Platform
Red teaming and security readiness
Adversary emulation, purple teaming, social engineering assessments, and tabletop exercises that evaluate prevention, detection, response, and organizational resilience.
Products: Red Team and Readiness Services
AI security testing
Adversarial assessment of AI systems, models, guardrails, integrations, and supporting infrastructure to identify prompt injection, data exposure, model manipulation, and other exploitable weaknesses.
Products: AI/LLM Security Assessment
More information about our offering
Continuous Security Testing
Bishop Fox’s family of managed services for always-on testing of an organization’s attack surface. It combines Attack Surface Discovery, Attack Surface Testing, and Emerging Threat Testing, which can work together or independently. Experts validate assets and findings, assess risk, provide evidence and remediation guidance, and confirm fixes. Results are delivered through the Bishop Fox Portal, with integrations for Jira and ServiceNow, a public API, and a read-only AI assistant.
- Maintain A Validated External Asset InventoryKeep an updated view of the external footprint, work from verified assets, and receive alerts about newly discovered assets and changes in scope.
- Confirm What Attackers Can ExploitUse expert testing and evidence to understand which exposures represent real risks across the external attack surface.
- Identify Risky Perimeter ConditionsFind verified hygiene issues that could expose the perimeter or provide attackers with an entry point.
- Assess New Threats Against Your EnvironmentDetermine whether new threats affect your assets and verify whether remediation resolved a flagged exposure.
- Prioritize And Address Validated FindingsFocus remediation on confirmed risks with clear evidence and guidance, then verify that fixes resolved the exposure.
- Expand Coverage As Needs ChangeChoose individual services or combine them, then extend coverage as the security program evolves.
- Connect Results To Existing WorkflowsReview results and history in one place and connect findings to team workflows through integrations and API access.
Penetration Testing Services
Bishop Fox provides tailored penetration testing across applications, networks, products, cloud environments, and AI systems. Experienced consultants simulate real-world attacks to identify vulnerabilities, attack paths, and defensive gaps. Each assessment includes detailed findings, executive and technical context, and prioritized remediation guidance based on exploitation likelihood and potential business impact.
- Test Defenses Against Realistic AttacksSee how your environment and security controls stand up to techniques used by skilled adversaries.
- Reveal Paths To Sensitive SystemsUnderstand how identified weaknesses could connect to sensitive data, critical systems, or other organizational assets.
- Align Testing With Your RisksFocus assessment scenarios on your environment, objectives, and relevant threats.
- Assess Your Broader Digital FootprintEvaluate multiple areas of your digital environment, including applications, networks, cloud, products, and AI systems.
- Prioritize Findings And RemediationGive technical teams specific findings and remediation guidance while helping leadership understand strategic risks and business impact.
- Support Compliance And Audit ReadinessAlign assessment scope and reporting with relevant regulatory or third-party requirements.
AI/LLM Security Assessment
Bishop Fox provides hands-on security assessments for AI and large language model systems, testing the data, models, infrastructure, workflows, and integrations that support them. Assessments pressure-test user interactions, guardrails, content moderation, and model behavior. Testing can cover AI-specific threats, application and cloud environments, adversary operations across the model lifecycle, and incident response readiness. Scope is tailored to each organization’s environment, maturity, and risk profile.
- Identify AI-Specific WeaknessesFind vulnerabilities across AI systems before they become business-critical issues or are exploited by attackers.
- Expose Risks In Model BehaviorReveal how models respond to realistic interactions and attempts to bypass rules, expose context, or extract secrets.
- Test Connected Applications And InfrastructureUnderstand risks across AI endpoints and their connected application and infrastructure environment.
- Simulate Multistep AI AttacksSee how adversaries could exploit weaknesses across model development, infrastructure, and deployment.
- Strengthen Detection And ResponseUse collaborative testing and tabletop drills to uncover response-plan gaps and prepare teams for AI-related incidents.
- Tailor Testing And Prioritize RemediationChoose testing that fits your environment and priorities, then use assessment insights to address issues efficiently.
Application Penetration Testing
Bishop Fox’s application penetration testing assesses applications across the software development life cycle, from design processes to deep source code review. Experts map the attack surface, select assessors with relevant application and programming-language experience, and combine proprietary tools with automated and manual analysis. The service goes beyond the OWASP Top 10 to uncover vulnerabilities and overlooked exposures. Its AI-assisted testing option expands portfolio coverage and consistency, with findings validated and reviewed by experts. Findings include prescriptive remediation prioritized by exploitation likelihood and potential business impact.
- Expand Coverage With Expert-Reviewed TestingAssess application portfolios at scale while using expert review to validate findings and examine issues that automation may miss.
- Reveal Application Entry PointsUnderstand exposed entry points and the systems and components that should be included in testing.
- Uncover Overlooked Application WeaknessesIdentify hard-to-find vulnerabilities and complex flaws that automated approaches may overlook.
- Prioritize High-Impact RemediationDirect corrective work toward issues assessed as more likely to be exploited and more consequential to business operations.
- Apply Relevant Security ExpertiseBring specialized knowledge relevant to the application and its programming languages.
- Address Issues Before ProductionIdentify application issues earlier so security and development teams can implement mitigations before vulnerabilities reach production.
Mobile Application Security Assessment
Bishop Fox’s Mobile Application Assessment provides manual and dynamic security analysis of Android and iOS devices and applications, whether or not source code is available. Experts use OWASP mobile testing methodologies, binary and file-level analysis, API inspection, and business-logic testing. If source code is unavailable, the team can attempt to reverse engineer the application binary. Assessments can support governance and compliance programs with customized reporting and actionable security guidance.
- Find Vulnerabilities Through Expert TestingCombine hands-on analysis, runtime testing, and expert-guided techniques to locate and validate security deficiencies.
- Assess Android And iOS ApplicationsExamine mobile devices and applications on both platforms to identify security deficiencies.
- Test Against OWASP Mobile RisksApply established methodologies to assess a range of mobile application security risks.
- Expose Hidden Mobile Application FlawsInvestigate application artifacts, APIs, and behavior to find vulnerabilities that may be difficult to discover through typical testing.
- Operationalize Findings With Actionable GuidanceHelp teams understand and address assessment findings with organization-specific reporting.
Secure Code Review
Bishop Fox’s Secure Code Review combines application scanning technology with expert manual analysis to identify code-based vulnerabilities, including vulnerable patterns and design or implementation mistakes in sensitive business logic. The service reviews application architecture, open-source components, and code using static analysis, expert validation, manual review, and optional threat modeling. Teams receive detailed findings and remediation guidance to help prioritize high-severity issues and improve secure coding practices across the software development life cycle.
- Combine Automated Scanning With Expert ReviewUse automation to inspect code at scale and expert review to find issues automated approaches may miss.
- Find Security Flaws Automation May MissUncover issues in sensitive functionality through expert analysis.
- Prioritize And Remediate Code IssuesGive development and security teams findings and corrective actions to support remediation.
- Identify Open-Source Component RisksReview which open-source components are present and see related license compliance data and vulnerabilities.
- Choose The Review Depth That FitsSelect an assessment level that builds from static analysis and expert validation to deeper manual review and threat modeling.
Cloud Penetration Testing
Bishop Fox’s Cloud Penetration Testing combines cloud expertise, offensive tools, configuration review, and objective-based testing to assess cloud environments against realistic attacker techniques. Engagements can be tailored to customer priorities across AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and Kubernetes. Assessors uncover exploitable weaknesses, unintended access, privilege escalation paths, and vulnerable internal pathways. Detailed findings and prescriptive recommendations help teams prioritize remediation and strengthen cloud defenses.
- Tailor Testing To Your Highest-Priority ScenariosShape the engagement around scenarios and outcomes most relevant to your organization.
- Expose Risky Access And Entry PointsReveal excessive access and paths attackers could use to reach sensitive or restricted targets.
- Prioritize Remediation By Risk And ImpactFocus corrective action on issues with the greatest potential impact.
- Test Across Your Cloud EnvironmentsAssess multiple cloud environments using testing adapted to the environment and target.
Hardware and product security testing
Bishop Fox hardware penetration testing assesses connected products and their ecosystems, including smart devices, consumer products, industrial applications, and IoT. Experts examine devices from code and electronic components to firmware, protocols, RF, networks, and connected systems, using automation and hands-on testing modeled on real-world attacks. The service identifies known vulnerabilities, obscure threats, and overlooked edge cases, then provides prioritized findings and remediation guidance.
- Assess The Full Product EcosystemExtend testing beyond the device to connected elements that could affect product security.
- Inspect Device-Level ComponentsExamine hardware components and interfaces that attackers could use.
- Validate Findings With Expert TestingConfirm automated findings and investigate issues that require manual analysis.
- Guide Remediation With Clear FindingsHelp teams understand risks and take corrective action earlier in product development.
Network penetration testing
Bishop Fox experts simulate real-world attack scenarios across network environments to identify vulnerabilities, exposed systems, services, and attack paths. Testing can assess external, internal, and wireless networks, show how an attacker could gain access to internal assets or sensitive data, and validate security controls. Engagements are tailored to organizational goals and provide actionable findings and recommendations.
- Test Defenses Against Realistic AttacksSee how network defenses perform against realistic attacker techniques.
- Assess Your Network Across Multiple BoundariesEvaluate external, internal, and wireless network security as part of a broader assessment.
- Validate Network Security ControlsDetermine how effectively controls perform and identify opportunities to strengthen defenses.
- Prioritize Remediation With Expert GuidanceUse clear findings and tailored recommendations to focus remediation and communicate security posture.
Partner security assessments
Bishop Fox provides security assessments for applications, devices, and cloud environments to help organizations evaluate supply chain security and meet applicable requirements. Assessments build on OWASP’s Application Security Verification Standard and include offerings for CASA, MASA, Oracle, Amazon Alexa built-in devices, and ioXt Alliance testing and certification. Bishop Fox customizes testing to organizational objectives, identifies security gaps, and can confirm whether remediation actions were implemented successfully.
- Support Security Standards And CertificationUse testing aligned with applicable standards and assessment programs for applications, cloud environments, and connected devices.
- Identify Vendor Weaknesses That Could Expose NetworksUnderstand whether partner or vendor weaknesses could create a path into the internal network.
- Tailor Testing To Your RequirementsFocus testing on organizational objectives and relevant security requirements.
- Identify Gaps And Verify RemediationUncover security gaps and confirm that remediation actions have been implemented successfully.
Red Team and Readiness Services
Bishop Fox’s red team and readiness services use customized adversary simulations and exercises to test defenses, detection, response, and resilience. Engagements can emulate ransomware, insider, targeted threat-group, social engineering, and physical attack scenarios. Services include red and purple team engagements, social engineering assessments, ransomware readiness assessments, and incident response tabletop exercises. Findings can include attack-path analysis, timelines, defensive performance, and recommendations to strengthen security.
- Tailor Testing To Your ObjectivesSelect scenarios and approaches that reflect organizational priorities and relevant threats.
- Emulate Real-World AdversariesAssess defenses against realistic attacker methods and activity intended to evade controls.
- Measure Detection And ResponseUnderstand how security teams and controls perform during simulated attacks and where capabilities need improvement.
- Test Human And Technical ControlsAssess how users and security measures perform during realistic social engineering scenarios.
- Strengthen Ransomware PreparednessAssess resilience and improve response preparation and communication with executives and the board.
- Exercise Incident Response ReadinessPractice decision-making with key stakeholders and identify opportunities to improve incident response.
- Turn Findings Into Security ImprovementsUnderstand attack paths and defensive gaps, then use prescriptive recommendations to improve controls and response processes.
Cosmos Platform
Bishop Fox’s managed offensive security platform and service combines automated attack surface discovery, mapping, and vulnerability testing with human security expertise. Cosmos helps organizations maintain visibility into known and unknown assets, validate exposures and emerging threats, and understand which risks matter to their business. Findings and notifications are available through the Cosmos Portal, with results also able to flow into Jira and ServiceNow.
- Discover And Map Unknown AssetsFind and map assets across the attack surface, including previously unknown subdomains and webpages.
- Test Your Attack Surface ContinuouslyIdentify new issues and retest mitigations between periodic assessments.
- Prioritize Confirmed Business RisksFocus effort on validated, relevant exposures with expert analysis and guidance.
- Identify Relevant Emerging ThreatsDetermine whether new vulnerabilities affect known or previously undiscovered assets.
- Track Findings In Your Existing WorkflowsReview findings in the Portal and connect results to Jira and ServiceNow.
- Assess Applications And External ExposureAccess application and external penetration testing through the Cosmos platform.
Cosmos AI Engine
Cosmos AI is an AI-powered application security testing platform. In a customer test against a realistic application, it surfaced candidate findings including a negative transfer exploit and a race condition that conventional scanners cannot test for. Bishop Fox experts triaged the findings, confirming 20 vulnerabilities with zero false positives.
- Surface Complex Application VulnerabilitiesIdentify candidate application vulnerabilities, including issues demonstrated in a customer test.
- Confirm Findings Through Expert TriageHave security experts review candidate findings and validate reported vulnerabilities.
- Detect Logic Flaws Beyond Conventional ScannersUncover application findings that conventional scanners cannot test for.
AIMap
AIMap is an open-source, internet-scale discovery and security testing tool for exposed AI agent infrastructure. It identifies, fingerprints, scores, and tests public AI endpoints, including MCP servers, Ollama instances, vLLM and LiteLLM proxies, LangServe deployments, Gradio applications, ComfyUI nodes, and other supported frameworks. It analyzes endpoint details such as protocols, authentication, tools, models, and system prompts, and assigns risk scores based on exposure and security conditions. Discovery and fingerprinting are read-only; active testing requires operator opt-in and target confirmation and is intended for authorized security engagements.
- Find Exposed AI EndpointsIdentify publicly accessible AI infrastructure across the internet.
- Prioritize High-Risk ExposureUse endpoint scores to identify concerning exposures and risky combinations.
- Identify AI Systems And ConfigurationsReveal endpoint types and relevant details about authentication, tools, models, and system prompts.
- Test AI Systems Against AttacksAssess exposed AI systems using protocol-specific security scenarios.
- Control Active Security TestsKeep active testing under operator control with opt-in execution and target confirmation.
Sliver
Sliver is an open-source command-and-control implant framework built in Golang as an alternative to Cobalt Strike. It supports red teams and penetration testers with covert communications across major desktop platforms and CPU architectures. Features include encrypted communication transports, dynamically compiled implants, payload staging options, in-memory execution, multiplayer operations, scripting, and Windows post-exploitation capabilities.
- Run Implants Across Major PlatformsUse Sliver across macOS, Windows, and Linux and a broad range of target architectures.
- Communicate Over Encrypted TransportsChoose among supported transports for command-and-control communications protected by encryption.
- Coordinate And Automate EngagementsCollaborate across operators and automate workflows using native scripting.
- Generate And Configure ImplantsCompile implants dynamically and choose payload and obfuscation options.
- Support Post-Exploitation OperationsUse supported Windows capabilities, in-memory loaders, and pivoting options during operations.
CloudFox
CloudFox is a portable command-line tool for cloud penetration testing that uses modular enumeration commands to illuminate attack paths in cloud infrastructure. Designed for penetration testers and other cloud security practitioners, it supports Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform.
- Identify Exploitable Cloud Attack PathsFind potential routes through cloud infrastructure that may be exploitable.
- Assess AWS And GCP EnvironmentsUse CloudFox for cloud penetration-testing work in AWS and GCP.
- Enumerate Cloud InfrastructureExplore cloud infrastructure and surface information relevant to penetration testing.
- Automate Cloud Testing TasksReduce manual effort with command-line enumeration workflows.
Broken Hill
Broken Hill is a production-grade Greedy Coordinate Gradient attack tool purpose-built for testing large language models. It helps security teams put LLMs under pressure using an approach designed to reflect real adversaries.
- Expose LLM WeaknessesPut large language models under pressure and examine their behavior during adversarial testing.
Swagger Jacker
Swagger Jacker is an audit tool designed to find unintentionally exposed OpenAPI definition files and the security issues they reveal, helping teams surface hidden API endpoints.
- Find Exposed API DefinitionsLocate unintentionally exposed OpenAPI definition files and inspect what APIs may be disclosing.
- Surface Hidden EndpointsReveal endpoints and security issues described in exposed API definitions.
Raink
Raink is a command-line tool that applies an open-source ranking algorithm to solve ranking problems that are too complex or ambiguous for standard large language model prompting alone.
- Solve Complex Ranking ProblemsAddress ranking problems that standard large language model prompting alone cannot solve reliably.
- Use Ranking From The Command LineApply Raink’s ranking algorithm through a command-line tool.
Sources
Methodology and sourcing behind the figures and links shown above.
Penetration testing and security assessment
Market size is estimated at USD 2.54 billion for 2025, based on the penetration testing market forecast. The same source projects a 14.2% CAGR through 2035. A second source reports a comparable market valuation of USD 2.45 billion.
External attack surface management
The search results contain no relevant market-size or growth data for external attack surface management. As an approximate internal estimate, the segment is a rapidly growing but relatively small cybersecurity software category; the estimate reflects dedicated discovery, monitoring, and prioritization tools rather than the broader attack-surface-management market. No provided result explicitly supports the figures.
Application security testing
Estimated global application security testing market size at approximately USD 5.5 billion, using the U.S. application security market as a scale anchor and accounting for the narrower testing-focused scope. Estimated growth at 13% CAGR, based on the search result reporting that rate for the global application security testing market. The global growth source does not provide a specific market value, so the size remains an informed estimate.
Red teaming and security readiness
The search results do not provide market size or CAGR data for red teaming and security readiness. Estimated at approximately $2 billion globally, treating it as a specialized subset of cybersecurity testing and advisory services that includes adversary emulation, social engineering assessments, purple teaming, and exercises. Estimated growth potential is 15% CAGR, reflecting continued cybersecurity investment and demand for operational resilience testing. These are internal estimates, not figures directly supported by the search results.
AI security testing
No search result provides a direct market size or CAGR for AI security testing. The estimate treats it as a small, emerging subset of broader security testing, using the reported 2023 security-testing market of $11.58 billion as a scale reference. The 30% CAGR is an approximate estimate above the broader market’s reported 25.34% CAGR, reflecting the nascent, specialized segment; it is not directly reported in the results.
- Bishop Fox
- Continuous Security Testing
- Penetration Testing Services
- AI/LLM Security Assessment
- Application Penetration Testing
- Mobile Application Security Assessment
- Secure Code Review
- Cloud Penetration Testing
- Hardware and product security testing
- Network penetration testing
- Partner security assessments
- Red Team and Readiness Services
- Cosmos Platform
- Cosmos AI Engine
- AIMap
- Sliver
- CloudFox
- Broken Hill
- Swagger Jacker
- Raink
- 2025 Market Size USD 2.54 billion; CAGR (2025-2035) 14.2%.
- The Global Penetration Testing Market is valued at USD 2.45 billion.
- The report also projects the market's growth, expecting it to expand annually by 13% (CAGR 2026 - 2033).
- The U.S. application security market generates a revenue of USD 3,010.4 million in 2024 and it is expected to witness a CAGR of 12.0% during 2025–2030.
- global Security Testing Market size was valued at USD 11.58 Billion in 2023
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