Penetration Testing

How important to you is the security of your networks?

Sometimes referred to as "ethical hacking", penetration testing is an active evaluation of an organisation’s information security measures.

In today's complex networked environments the potential exposure to risk is increasing and securing systems is an ongoing challenge.

A penetration test can significantly help safeguard against many network security threats, including financial compromise, damage to reputation, business risk exposure, unwanted legal issues and loss of internet presence.

With the advent of sophisticated, automated exploitation tools and "point-and-click" hacking, anyone with a network connection (internet, corporate, internal) is potentially vulnerable. However, there are effective steps that can be taken to anticipate and mitigate the risks for organisations both large and small.

How 7Safe’s experts can help

Our penetration testing services team addresses the wide ranging needs of clients. We offer an in-depth and comprehensive service for assessing computer system security, from both external and internal perspectives. At completion of our testing we provide you with a detailed report, which includes recommended actions for improving your security measures.

Call 7Safe now on 0870 600 1667 for a no obligation chat about your penetration testing requirements.

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT

We execute automated scans, in which identified weaknesses are not actively exploited, unless it is considered safe to do so.

  

PENETRATION TESTING

We actively exploit apparent system weaknesses from the perspective of a hacker, to ascertain the degree of security issue they represent.

APPLICATION TESTING

We run these tests to identify and assess potential threats to software applications, including bespoke or proprietary systems.

  

WIRELESS SECURITY TESTING

We comprehensively assess the security risks associated with your 802.11 wireless networks.

PENETRATION TESTING EDUCATION

7Safe provides Masters-level training and certification in Penetration Testing. Our certified ethical hacking training programme includes the Certified Security Testing Associate (CSTA) and Certified Security Testing Professional (CSTP) qualifications, along with the university-accredited CSTA+ and CSTP+ qualifications which form part of the world’s first Postgraduate Certificate in Penetration Testing and Information Security.

In addition to our ethical hacking certifications, we also provide the Hacking Insight for Managers course which gives a management level introduction to the security issues hacking presents.

  

SOCIAL ENGINEERING

This aspect of security testing revolves around human interaction and primarily involves tricking your staff into breaking security procedures. Social engineering techniques can be integrated into our security testing method if required.

The 7Safe Testing Process

Case Study

7Safe’s wide ranging information security expertise means that we also offer a comprehensive set of computer forensics services and a university accredited computer forensics training course.

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