Penetration Testing
Unveil vulnerabilities, fortify security

Penetration testing is a core tool for analysing the security of IT systems.
Penetration testing can be viewed as a method for gaining assurance in your organisation’s vulnerability assessment and management processes. Our CREST-approved penetration testing services can give your organisation confidence that the products and security controls tested have been configured in accordance with good practice and that there are no common or publicly known vulnerabilities in the tested components at the time of the test.
Methods provides comprehensive assessments of weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and potential attack vectors following industry standards.
Service overview
Web application testing
Web app testing audits web applications and sites for security vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit
Internal infrastructure testing
Internal infrastructure testing focuses on what a threat actor with access to the organisations internal network could subsequently achieve
IASME cyber baseline
International cyber hygiene certification which shows your organisation’s commitment to cyber security even if you’re outside the UK - providing global supply chains a standardised and respected accreditation
External infrastructure Testing
External testing focuses on finding vulnerabilities that can be exploited from outside of the organisation’s network to
potentially gain access to the inside of the network
Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus
Cyber Essentials is an NCSC scheme designed to secure organisations against commodity-based threats. Cyber Essentials Plus is a technical assessment of the controls outlined in the Cyber Essential requirements
API testing
Penetration testing of APIs allows the identification of security vulnerabilities within the API to prevent potential attacks
A critical security deep dive that transforms potential vulnerabilities from hidden threats into actionable insights, ensuring your digital infrastructure stands resilient against evolving cyber risks
Our process
Planning
Engagement call with an allocated tester to identify goals, compliance requirements, and timeframe
Scoping
Determining testing depth, and resources, creating a testing plan considering critical assets
Testing
Our expert testers will conduct thorough testing, using industry standard penetration testing methodologies
Report/Remediation
A comprehensive report detailing identified vulnerabilities and recommended remedial actions. Additional support is available from our team if required
Retesting
Follow-up testing to ensure remediation actions are correctly implemented. Improvements to your organisation’s security will be reflected in an updated report
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