Penetration Testing Services
Penetration testing helps organisations understand how an attacker could exploit vulnerabilities within their systems, networks and applications. It provides real-world insight into cyber security risks before criminals discover them.
AceGuard provides professional penetration testing services to help businesses validate security controls, identify weaknesses and improve cyber resilience.
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What is Penetration Testing?
Penetration testing is an authorised simulation of a cyber attack against systems, networks or applications. The goal is to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers and assess the effectiveness of existing security controls.
- Identify exploitable vulnerabilities.
- Validate existing security controls.
- Assess real-world cyber risks.
- Support compliance requirements.
- Improve cyber resilience.
- Reduce the likelihood of successful attacks.
Our Penetration Testing Services
External Penetration Testing
Assess internet-facing systems and services from an attacker’s perspective.
Internal Penetration Testing
Evaluate risks associated with internal compromise and lateral movement.
Web Application Testing
Identify vulnerabilities in websites, portals and business applications.
Microsoft 365 Security Testing
Assess cloud security controls, user access and exposure risks.
Authentication Testing
Review password controls, MFA implementation and access management.
Remediation Guidance
Provide prioritised recommendations to address identified vulnerabilities.
Common Vulnerabilities Identified
- Weak authentication controls.
- Privilege escalation risks.
- Misconfigured cloud services.
- Outdated software and systems.
- Insecure web applications.
- Exposed services and ports.
- Poor access controls.
- Email security weaknesses.
- Microsoft 365 misconfigurations.
- Insecure remote access solutions.
Who Should Consider Penetration Testing?
Solicitors
Protect confidential client information and legal systems.
Accountants
Protect financial records, payroll data and client information.
Healthcare Providers
Protect patient records and healthcare systems.
Financial Advisers
Protect investment, pension and client wealth information.
Construction Companies
Protect project data, supplier information and communications.
Technology Businesses
Validate application security and cloud infrastructure controls.
Benefits of Penetration Testing
- Identify real-world attack paths.
- Reduce cyber security risks.
- Validate existing controls.
- Support Cyber Essentials Plus preparation.
- Support compliance and governance.
- Improve cyber insurance readiness.
- Strengthen stakeholder confidence.
- Reduce the likelihood of costly incidents.
Test Your Defences Before Attackers Do
Penetration testing provides valuable insight into your organisation’s security posture and helps identify weaknesses before they become incidents.
Book a penetration testing consultation with AceGuard and strengthen your cyber resilience.
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