Black Box vs. Grey Box Penetration Testing
In the cybersecurity landscape, penetration testing is a critical component of an organization’s security framework. Among the various types of penetration testing, Black Box and
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We have decades of experience in Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, architecting and implementing governance, compliance, and risk programs for startups, SaaS, and traditional enterprises.
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Thorough Security Risk Assessments (ITGC), and Audits for standards including SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI DSS, GDPR, CCPA, and more. Learn more.
Establish the foundational elements such as clear scoping requirements.
Environment setup, boundary setting, rigorous review process and Kick-off session.
Systematically assess how your digital assets respond
to various inputs, revealing vulnerabilities and potential
weaknesses.
QA Validation, Final Report delivery, clear remediation roadmap, and ongoing support.
External network, web, application, and API penetration testing are essential for all compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, NIST, HITRUST, etc.). Our services and reporting options not only help you meet your compliance requirements and satisfy your auditing team but also enhance your security posture, benefiting your organization and clients.
Our team members hold certifications and formal training from:
Typically 2-3 times more cost-effective than our competitors, we offer premium services at highly competitive rates. We guarantee the start and delivery dates of your penetration tests through binding Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Assessments for the entirety of the OWASP Top 10 Most Critical Web Application Security Risks, including cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection and sensitive data exposure
We are pleased to offer continuous Internal and External vulnerability scanning services with all of our Penetration Testing packages.
Optional remediation test and attestation letter, valid for up to one year, ensures swift alignment with compliance.
Leveraging top-tier penetration standards like OWASP, NIST SP 800-115 and PTES.
Leveraging our proprietary methods, processes, and manual checks to maximize the benefits and effectiveness of our penetration testing service.
Our pen test reports meet the requirements for SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, HITRUST. All reports include an Executive Summary, Detailed Findings, Triaging, and Remediation steps.
Extensive experience with the most popular compliance and auditing frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST, GDPR, CCPA
Going beyond penetration testing, we offer comprehensive solutions in compliance, security operations management, and cloud security, using our in-depth knowledge of all major compliance frameworks to deliver robust and tailored strategies.
Certified engineers scrupulously review tests for a polished, all-inclusive final report, with min false positives.
Adherence to the Privacy by Design principle, ensuring client information remains confidential, undisclosed, and secure, with no use of social media.
Enhance your security posture with our cloud security and vulnerability management services.
Implementation of the Zero Trust security model, aimed at achieving maximum security and ensuring absolute confidentiality of client data.
Our penetration tests are exclusively conducted by US based experts through ISO 27001-certified and GDPR-compliant data centers. We ensure absolute security by avoiding crowdsourcing at all costs!
We provide a full year of complimentary support for any issues and guidance on remediation steps, ensuring your cybersecurity needs are consistently met.
Our management team has over 80 years of combined experience in the field of information security.
We provide various communication channels for your convenience, including Zoom, Teams, private Slack channels, ticketing, and email.
For every engagement, Prodigy 13 is proud to allocate a portion of its revenue to support sustainability initiatives.
Investing in your cybersecurity posture is no longer seen as an expense, but rather as an investment in your organization’s future.
By 2025, 60% of organizations will use cybersecurity risk as a primary determinant in conducting third-party transactions and business engagements
As a burgeoning e-commerce company, the security of our customer data is our top priority. The team at Prodigy 13 provided us with an incredibly thorough and professional penetration testing service. Their insights and recommendations were invaluable in strengthening our security posture. Their expertise, combined with outstanding customer service, makes them an indispensable partner in our security strategy.
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We were looking for a penetration testing service that could handle the complexity and scale of our financial services network. Prodigy 13 exceeded our expectations in every aspect. Their meticulous attention to detail, coupled with cutting-edge testing methodologies, resulted in a comprehensive and actionable report. The level of expertise and professionalism they brought to the table was exemplary. I can confidently recommend them for any organization that takes security seriously.
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Penetration testing, often referred to as pen testing, is a simulated cyber attack on your systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities and security weaknesses before malicious hackers can exploit them.
Vulnerability scanning is an automated process to identify known vulnerabilities in systems and applications. Penetration testing, on the other hand, is a more comprehensive and manual approach that simulates real-world attacks to identify both known and unknown vulnerabilities.
Scheduling the test can be done within 5 days. The initial report is delivered within 5 business days.
To make top-notch security more affordable for emerging businesses, we are offering generous discounts of up to 50%. Book a Free Consultation today to learn more.
We follow industry-leading standards including the OWASP Testing Guide, Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), and NIST SP 800-115 to ensure thorough and up-to-date testing methodologies.
You can rely on us to assist your organization with penetration testing that will meet all of your certification and audit requirements including: SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI DSS, GDPR, CCPA, FedRamp, and SOX.
The frequency of penetration testing depends on various factors such as the complexity of your infrastructure, compliance requirements, and the sensitivity of the data you handle. Generally, it is recommended to perform pen testing at least annually. We offer discounts for recurring tests to help you maintain ongoing security.
Our detailed pen test reports include an Executive Summary, Detailed Vulnerability Findings, and Remediation and Triage Recommendations. We ensure that the report satisfies all sections required by your compliance frameworks.
Yes, we do! Every test includes a free remediation test, which is flexibly designed to ensure timely compliance with your requirements. Moreover, all our tests come with one year of free support for follow-up questions.
We provide pen testing services for a diverse range of industries. Our experts are well-versed in various compliance frameworks, making us adept at catering to the unique needs and regulations of different sectors.
We use a combination of automated tools, custom scripts, and manual checks by our experienced and certified engineers. This hybrid approach ensures a thorough and accurate analysis of your security posture.
We conduct all our tests through US-based ISO 27001 certified data centers and follow strict data handling policies to ensure the security and privacy of your data. Our engagements are governed by confidentiality agreements.
Penetration testing is often a requirement or recommendation of various compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. Our pen testing services are tailored to not only identify vulnerabilities but also provide you with the documentation and support necessary to meet compliance requirements.
Absolutely! We offer specialized cloud security and vulnerability management services that will complement your penetration tests, fortifying your security in cloud environments.
To get started, reach out to us through the Book a Consultation or our quick quote form. Our team of experts will be happy to discuss your requirements and guide you through the process.
In the cybersecurity landscape, penetration testing is a critical component of an organization’s security framework. Among the various types of penetration testing, Black Box and
Before diving deeper into the black box penetration testing cycle, it’s essential to understand how it differs from automated external vulnerability scanning. Though they share
Black box penetration testing is a method where testers evaluate the security of a network or system without any prior knowledge of its internal workings. This method closely simulates a real-world attack, as attackers usually do not have insider information.