---
id: 4103
title: "Diverse Perspectives Offer a Broader Understanding of Your Attack Surface"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/understanding-your-attack-surface"
published_at: "2020-11-17T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["attack-surface", "automation", "penetration-testing", "security-team", "groupthink"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4103"
lang: en
---

# Diverse Perspectives Offer a Broader Understanding of Your Attack Surface

## Summary

Why diverse, specialized pen-test teams see more: similar backgrounds breed blind spots and groupthink, while varied expertise plus human validation of noisy automation broadens coverage.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2020-11-17T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/understanding-your-attack-surface
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4103