Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Scanning

Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing are proactive measures to identify and remediate security flaws in your infrastructure and applications. Automated scanners can quickly detect known issues across a wide range of systems, while manual penetration testing simulates a real attacker’s tactics to uncover complex weaknesses that automation might miss.

Our Approach

• Automated scanning: Use industry‑leading tools to scan networks, servers, databases and web applications for known vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Manual penetration testing: Employ experienced testers to exploit vulnerabilities, chain attacks and evaluate the effectiveness of security controls.
• Reporting & remediation guidance: Provide detailed, actionable reports with risk ratings, technical details and prioritized recommendations.
• Retesting & continuous improvement: Validate that fixes are effective and help you build a cycle of continuous security improvement.

Benefits

• Expose weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them.
• Validate the effectiveness of your security controls and configurations.
• Meet compliance requirements for regular vulnerability assessments.
• Gain insights to drive secure coding, patching and hardening efforts.

Penetration testing and vulnerability scanning work hand in hand with risk assessments and secure software development practices. By identifying vulnerabilities early, you can prioritize remediation and reduce the window of opportunity for attackers.

Free Resources

• NIST SP 800‑115 – The Technical Guide to Information Security Testing and Assessment provides methods for planning and performing security testing.
• OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) – A free and open‑source tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications.
• CISA Cyber Hygiene Vulnerability Scanning – Free scanning services from CISA to help organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities.