Unfortunately we're in kind of the worst of all possible worlds here too. Not only do we want to "automate" these kinds of tests, but governments have bought into the "security through obscurity" arguments of tech giants, so the degree to which these automations can even be meaningfully improved is gated in practice by whoever owns the tech itself approving of some auditor (whether automated or human) even looking at it. The author of this article takes the serious risk of retaliation by even looking into this