Overview
The Security Factory offers penetration testing as a service, social engineering testing, and red team exercises to help organizations test their defenses before malicious actors do. The company emphasizes addressing human behavior and error as critical security weaknesses through employee awareness and skills training. Their team holds certifications including OSEP, OSCP, CRTO, and GMOB.
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- Now that most of our colleagues are back from their holidays, it was time to get the team together again! And what better way to do that than with a BBQ and great beers at Seef Antwerpse Brouwerij? I don’t think there’s a better combo! 😉
- In 1995, a movie called Hackers planted something in a young Dimitri that never really left. Along the way came ten years as a Network Administrator, five years as a triager, and countless hours spent bug bounty hunting simply out of curiosity. All of that led him here: in December 2025, Dimitri joined tSF as a Penetration Tester, working across web application security and infrastructure testing. What matters most to him? Staying curious, thinking sideways, and working alongside people who are just as eager to learn as he is.
- Welcome in our team, Kynan! Although "welcome" might not be entirely accurate, as Kynan is already a familiar face. From February to May, he completed his internship at the Security Factory, where he got to know our team and the way we work. After successfully graduating with a degree in Cloud & Cybersecurity, specializing in Ethical Hacking, from Thomas More-hogeschool, Kynan is now officially part of our team. Congratulations on your graduation and welcome (back) to The Security Factory! 🚀
- This year, the Security Factory was once again present at the Hercules Trophy in De Nekker, Mechelen 🚀 Alongside more than 50 other companies, we spent the day taking on a wide range of challenges that tested our teamwork, communication and determination. No two challenges were the same, but the objective never changed: work together, encourage one another and have fun along the way. We wrapped up a fun team-building day with a BBQ in the evening sun ☀️
- PTaaS stands for Pentesting as a Service. But what does that actually mean, and when do you need it? A traditional pentest is a one-time engagement. Our team of experts test your environment within an agreed timeframe and delivers a report. PTaaS adds a continuous layer on top of that. Your external attack surface is mapped every day. New assets are automatically detected. Changes from the previous baseline are flagged. And when leaked credentials or suspicious activity surfaces, you get an alert. It is not a replacement for your
- Phished and The Security Factory are co-hosting a webinar on phishing and human risk. Our colleague Jorden will walk through a live hacking demo showing just how easily one wrong click opens the door. But the webinar goes beyond the threat. With the right training, employees do not just avoid mistakes. They become an active layer of defence. We'll get into how to make security awareness work for your actual security goals, and Phished will show you live what that looks like in practice. AI has made phishing emails nearly
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