Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing That Finds What Scanners Miss

Manual, expert-led security testing that simulates real-world attacks against your systems. Know exactly where you're vulnerable - and how to fix it.

Overview

Penetration testing is a controlled, authorised attack against your systems carried out by a security professional. The goal is simple: find the vulnerabilities an attacker would exploit before they do. Unlike automated vulnerability scans, penetration testing involves manual testing, creative thinking, and chaining multiple weaknesses together - exactly how a real attacker operates. Every test is conducted manually by a security professional who also writes production code, so we don't just identify issues - we understand the root cause and can tell you exactly how to fix them.

What We Cover

External Infrastructure

Servers, firewalls, exposed services

Web Applications

Authentication, authorisation, input validation, session management, business logic

APIs

REST and GraphQL endpoints, token handling, data exposure

Internal Networks

Lateral movement, privilege escalation, Active Directory weaknesses

Cloud Environments

AWS, Azure misconfigurations, IAM policy review

Key Considerations

AreaImpact
SQL InjectionFull database access, data theft
Broken AuthenticationAccount takeover, unauthorised access
Insecure Direct Object ReferencesAccess to other users' data
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)Session hijacking, phishing
Broken Access ControlPrivilege escalation, admin bypass
Server-Side Request ForgeryInternal network access from external

Example Engagement

A SaaS company asked us to test their customer portal before launch. Within the first day, we found an IDOR vulnerability that allowed any authenticated user to access every other customer's invoices, a broken password reset flow that leaked whether an email address was registered, and missing rate limiting on the login endpoint. All three issues were fixed within 48 hours with our guidance, and the platform launched on schedule with a clean security posture.

What You Get

Executive Summary

A plain-English overview of your security posture for leadership and stakeholders.

Technical Report

Detailed findings with severity ratings, proof-of-concept evidence, and step-by-step reproduction.

Remediation Guidance

Code-level fix recommendations, not generic advice.

Free Retest

After remediation, we retest the findings at no extra cost and issue a clean report.

Find Out What an Attacker Would Find

A penetration test gives you a clear, honest picture of your security risk. No sales pressure - just a scoping call to understand your environment and give you a quote.

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