SECURITY TESTING / PARTNER-LED PENETRATION TESTING
Find exploitable gaps before attackers do.
Validate exposed systems, applications and networks through qualified testing partners, then turn the evidence into a practical remediation plan your team can act on.
Qualified partner delivery
Remediation roadmap
Executive-ready evidence
Attack path console
Controlled testing, clear evidence
Partner-led
External exposure
Mapped
Apps and APIs
Validated
Cloud paths
Chained
Remediation
Prioritised
Scope what matters: assets, applications, APIs, cloud and networks.
Report exploitability, likely business impact and fix order.
Output
Risk-ranked register
Follow-through
Closure support
WHY TEST NOW
Assurance that goes beyond automated scanning.
A penetration test should do more than produce a list of vulnerabilities. It should validate which weaknesses are actually exploitable, explain the likely business impact, and give your team a clear path to reduce risk without chasing noise.
Can a critical system or application be reached from the internet?
Could application, API, identity or cloud flaws be chained into a material incident?
Which fixes reduce exposure fastest and deserve budget first?
What leaders get clarity on
A better view of exposure, exploitability and the work needed to close the gap.
Risk ranked by likelihood, impact and urgency.
Evidence that helps security, IT and executives agree on priority.
Recommendations written for practical remediation, not shelfware.
Harden exposed systems
Validate the controls protecting internet-facing assets, critical applications and access paths before attackers test them for you.
Validate security posture
Give leadership confidence that security settings, engineering practices and monitoring assumptions stand up to realistic testing.
Support compliance and assurance
Use clear, prioritised findings to support ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST, Essential Eight and customer assurance conversations.
TESTING SCOPE
Tailored coverage across the places attackers look first.
Scope is matched to your risk profile, architecture and assurance needs, from focused external testing through to broader application, cloud and network attack path reviews.
External network and perimeter
Review internet-facing services, exposed infrastructure and perimeter weaknesses that create practical entry points.
Web applications and APIs
Assess authentication, authorisation, business logic and API behaviours for vulnerabilities that scanners often miss.
Cloud and identity attack paths
Validate cloud configuration, privilege paths and identity controls that can turn a small gap into broad access.
Internal network movement
Test segmentation, lateral movement paths and internal control assumptions where an initial foothold could spread.
Remote access and wireless
Review remote access, wireless and connectivity surfaces where access controls and configuration drift can create exposure.
AI apps and agent workflows
Assess AI-enabled applications, data flows and automation paths where agents can amplify sensitive actions or data exposure.
HOW IT WORKS
A controlled methodology from scope to closure.
Testing is authorised, planned and communicated clearly, so your teams get realistic assurance without unnecessary disruption.
01
Reconnaissance and scope
Confirm objectives, assets, boundaries, testing windows and business context before any active work begins.
02
Prioritisation and plan
Focus effort on the most likely and material attack paths, aligned to your environment and risk appetite.
03
Manual validation
Combine specialist manual techniques with tooling to validate exploitability and reduce false positives.
04
Report and remediate
Translate findings into clear risk, technical detail, fix guidance and practical next steps.
Result: risk-ranked findings, exploit evidence and a remediation sequence your team can actually action.
WHAT YOU RECEIVE
Executive-ready findings with the detail technical teams need.
The report should help decision-makers understand business risk while giving technical teams the evidence, context and remediation guidance needed to close issues quickly.
Discuss testing scope
Executive risk narrative
A concise story of what was tested, what matters most and where leadership attention is needed.
Technical findings with evidence
Screenshots, reproduction notes, exploit context and practical detail your engineers can use.
Risk-ranked remediation register
Findings prioritised by exploitability, impact, urgency and effort, ready for tracking.
Remediation and closure support
Optional retesting, clarifications and guidance so issues move from report to resolved.
BUYER QUESTIONS
Practical answers before you commit.
A good engagement starts with clean scope, clear communication and a report format your stakeholders can actually use.
How long does a penetration test take?
Timing depends on scope and complexity. A focused web app, API or external test can often be completed in a short engagement, while multi-scope programs may be staged.
Will testing disrupt operations?
Testing windows, boundaries and escalation paths are agreed up front. The aim is realistic validation with controlled activity and clear communication.
Can we include cloud, APIs and AI workflows?
Yes. Scope can include applications, APIs, cloud attack paths, identity controls and AI-enabled workflows where they are relevant to your exposure.
What happens after the report?
Your team receives prioritised recommendations, remediation context and optional closure support, so the work keeps moving after findings are delivered.
READY TO VALIDATE YOUR EXPOSURE?
Plan a test that gives leaders confidence and engineers clear next steps.
We can help shape a practical scope, coordinate qualified testing partners, and make sure the output supports risk reduction, audit evidence and remediation planning.
Start with a readiness conversation.
Bring your key systems, recent changes, compliance drivers or customer assurance needs.
Talk to Praxis Cyber