01Offensive security

    Find the path an attacker would take.

    Realistic attack simulation across applications, APIs, infrastructure, networks and cloud environments.

    Attack path

    Recon: Map the exposed surface and entry points.

    Penetration testing is a controlled simulation of a real attack. Instead of listing theoretical weaknesses, our testers chain findings the way an attacker would — from initial access to privilege escalation and business impact — so you learn which weaknesses actually matter.

    • Scope and rules of engagement agreed in writing before testing starts.
    • Findings rated by exploitability and business impact, not scanner severity alone.
    • Reporting written for two audiences: engineers who fix, executives who decide.

    What the engagement covers

    01

    Web application testing

    Authenticated and unauthenticated testing of business logic, access control and injection classes.

    02

    API testing

    REST and GraphQL interfaces, authorisation boundaries and data exposure.

    03

    Network & infrastructure

    External perimeter and internal segmentation testing.

    04

    Cloud environment testing

    Identity, role and configuration paths inside cloud accounts.

    05

    Social engineering

    Human attack paths tested under an agreed scope and escalation plan.

    06

    Retesting

    Verification that remediation actually closed the path.

    Specialist property

    Deeper penetration testing detail lives on our specialist site.

    Our specialist penetration testing property holds the deeper methodology, test types and technical detail. Evolvice positions the enterprise engagement; the specialist site remains the deeper destination.

    Q&A

    How is a penetration test different from a vulnerability scan?

    A scan lists potential weaknesses. A penetration test proves which of them can be exploited, how far an attacker can get, and what the business impact would be.

    How often should we test?

    Most organisations test annually and after significant architectural or release changes. Systems that change continuously benefit from a recurring testing cycle.

    Will testing disrupt production?

    Testing runs under agreed rules of engagement, defined windows and escalation contacts. Destructive testing only happens where you explicitly authorise it.

    Let us look at your current security position first.