Penetration Testing

Helping You Find Critical Vulnerabilities

Prevent costly data breaches and reduce attack surface by 60-80% with penetration testing services. We have certified penetration testing experts to uncover security gaps and fix vulnerabilities across APIs, mobile apps, web apps, and internal and external systems in physical and remove security environments.

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We chose ValueCoders for a security audit, and it was a great decision. Their experts found all the weak points, helping us strengthen our platform against attacks.

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Penetration Testing Services We Offer

ValueCoders provides comprehensive penetration testing services to identify vulnerabilities, simulate real-world attacks, and strengthen your security posture. Our certified testers use global standards such as CIS controls and NIST, enterprise tools, and manual techniques to uncover critical weaknesses.

Network Services Test

Assesses networks for exploitable weaknesses and security loopholes.

  • Firewall and IDS evaluation
  • Port scanning and exploitation
  • Internal/external network vulnerability scan

Social Engineering Test

Simulates real-world attacks to evaluate human vulnerability against manipulation tactics.

  • Phishing campaign simulation
  • Employee awareness testing
  • Physical security assessment

Cloud Config Review

Analyzes cloud configurations to prevent data leaks, breaches, and compliance issues.

  • Misconfiguration risk assessment
  • Identity and access review
  • Compliance and security posture check

Stop Breaches Before They Happen

Identify critical vulnerabilities early so your team can prevent costly attacks and protect sensitive customer data.

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Why Businesses Trust Us With Penetration Testing?

Well-defined testing roadmap and over two decades of experience make us a top penetration testing company globally.

Over 20 years, our team has helped businesses across different industries by using proven methodologies to develop high-quality software apps. We also have web and mobile app testing expertise, so your application will always be up for visitors on any device they

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  • Adherence to Latest Testing Practices
  • Coverage Across Apps, APIs, Cloud & Network
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Secure Every Application Layer

From APIs to mobile apps to cloud workloads, uncover vulnerabilities across your full application ecosystem with deep technical testing.

675+ Full-time Staff projects executed successfully
20+ Years Experience Years Of Experience in this field
2500+ Satisfied
Customers
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Industries We Cater To

Partnering with businesses in diverse sectors to unlock new avenues for growth and innovation.

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Healthcare

Healthcare

Building smart healthcare solutions

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Retail & eCommerce

Retail & eCommerce

Enhancing retail journeys

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Media & Entertainment

Media & Entertainment

Custom tech to empower brands

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Fintech

Fintech

Disrupting traditional finance

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Education & eLearning

Education & eLearning

Shaping digital learning

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Banking & Fintech

Banking & Fintech

Streamlining financial growth

Tailored Tech for All Business Types

Our services cater to the needs of businesses of different types and sizes.

Early Stage Startups

Early Stage Startups

We help early-stage startups transform ideas into market-ready solutions with cost-efficient development, rapid iterations, and scalable technology foundations.

Scaling Startups

Scaling Startups

We empower scaling startups with advanced solutions, seamless integrations, and performance-focused technology to accelerate growth and handle increasing demands.

Enterprises

Enterprises

We assist enterprises with robust, secure, and custom technology solutions designed to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and drive innovation.

Our Process

We specialize in engineering custom software that's both stable and secure, using a variety of tech tools.

Software Kick-off

Dive into bi-weekly sprints and rollouts aligned with project timelines.

Task Execution &
Development

Combined team tackles tasks, fulfilling user stories and sprint goals.

Daily
Stand-ups

Daily check-ins led by the Scrum Master to discuss progress and tackle challenges.

Feature Quality
Check

Quality Engineers rigorously test new features, ensuring seamless integration.

Backlog
Updates

Our team keeps the sprint backlog updated, staying on track to meet objectives.

Sprint
Reflections

Post-sprint reflections to refine strategies and enhance future sprints.

Guide To Understanding Penetration Testing

This guide walks you through the essentials of penetration testing, helping decision-makers understand its value and when it should be applied.

When to Schedule a Penetration Test for Business Systems

The timing of penetration testing is often misunderstood. A once-a-year test may satisfy compliance but will not keep you secure. Businesses should consider:

After major updates: New features, code deployments, or infrastructure changes often introduce fresh vulnerabilities.

Before mergers, acquisitions, or integrations: Business transitions are prime opportunities for attackers to exploit overlooked weaknesses.

Quarterly or bi-annual cycles: Especially for high-risk industries such as fintech, healthcare, or eCommerce, where data sensitivity is paramount.

Triggered by threat intelligence: If your industry is experiencing targeted attacks (for example, ransomware against hospitals), an immediate pen test can validate defenses.

Proactive scheduling transforms penetration testing from a compliance necessity into a strategic risk management practice.

Why Penetration Testing is Essential Before Product Launch

Launching a new product carries high stakes. Security oversights at this stage can derail adoption, attract negative press, and even lead to compliance fines. Pre-launch penetration testing ensures:

Security validation in real-world conditions: Beyond static code review, a pen test simulates live attack scenarios.

Cost savings through early detection: Fixing vulnerabilities before launch is significantly cheaper than post-deployment patching.

Stronger market reputation: Customers, investors, and regulators view security assurance as a mark of maturity.

Reduced liability exposure: If breaches occur after launch without prior testing, the legal and financial consequences can be severe.

Think of penetration testing before launch as a form of insurance for innovation, ensuring that speed to market does not compromise security.

What Vulnerabilities Does Penetration Testing Commonly Uncover?

Modern attacks exploit both technical flaws and human errors. Common findings include:

Application-level vulnerabilities: SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, insecure deserialization, and business logic flaws.

Infrastructure weaknesses: Misconfigured firewalls, open ports, outdated OS patches, and weak encryption protocols.

Cloud misconfigurations: Over-permissive IAM roles, exposed S3 buckets, and unsecured APIs.

Identity and access issues: Weak multi-factor authentication, privilege escalation paths, and credential reuse.

Supply chain risks: Insecure third-party integrations or outdated dependencies.

These vulnerabilities are not theoretical. They are exactly what attackers exploit to breach organizations. A penetration test ensures you identify them before someone else does.

Why APIs Are a Critical Target in Penetration Testing

With the rise of cloud-native applications, microservices, and B2B integrations, APIs have become the new attack surface. Gartner predicts that API abuses will be the most frequent attack vector by 2025.

Key risks include:

Broken object-level authorization: Unauthorized access to data objects.

Excessive data exposure: APIs returning more data than necessary.

Injection attacks: Manipulating API calls to execute unauthorized commands.

Lack of rate-limiting: Allowing brute-force and denial-of-service exploits.

Because APIs often bypass traditional security layers, they require specialized penetration testing methodologies such as those outlined in the OWASP API Top 10. Businesses that ignore API testing risk exposing sensitive customer or partner data.

What Should a Good Penetration Testing Report Contain?

A penetration test report is a critical part of planning the next steps of the process. Here’s an overview of the data that we share with our clients when they hire expert penetration testers.

1. Executive Summary for Decision-Makers

A clear overview highlighting business impact, key vulnerabilities & risk severity.

2. Detailed Technical Findings

Include affected components, exploit steps, risk scoring (CVSS), and technical descriptions.

3. Reproducible Proof-of-Concept Evidence

Screenshots, payloads & logs to validate findings with engineering teams.

Teams that Hire Penetration Testers often rely on strong PoCs to accelerate remediation.

4. Clear Remediation Recommendations

Actionable steps for fixing each vulnerability – prioritized by impact and complexity.

5. Root Cause Analysis

Helps prevent similar vulnerabilities in future development cycles.

6. Clean Retesting Plan

Retesting validates that identified vulnerabilities were fixed correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions related to penetration testing? We have covered some of the common client concerns in this section.

How long does a penetration test usually take?

The duration depends on factors like application size, complexity, and test type. On average, a basic penetration test takes 4-8 weeks. Larger or more complex systems may require more time for thorough testing.

Will a penetration test expose our confidential information?

No. Penetration tests are conducted in a controlled and ethical manner. Testers follow strict security protocols and never misuse or disclose sensitive data. All findings are securely reported, ensuring your confidential information remains fully protected.

What kind of reports can I get at the end of your penetration testing?

Our detailed reports of penetration testing include a description of any vulnerabilities found and information on how they could be exploited and what kind of damage they could cause. We’ll also provide advice on how to fix the vulnerabilities we uncover.

In addition, we’ll produce an executive summary report, which will give a high-level overview of the test findings and recommendations for remediation. This report is perfect for presenting to management or board members who need a quick but comprehensive overview of the security state of your organization.

How often should I conduct penetration testing to maintain a secure IT infrastructure?

Performing penetration testing at least once a year or whenever significant changes are made to your IT systems or applications is recommended. Regular testing helps identify vulnerabilities, assess their impact, and implement security measures to protect your infrastructure from threats.

Why is penetration testing crucial for my business's cybersecurity?

Penetration testing is crucial for your business’s cybersecurity as it simulates real-world cyber attacks to identify vulnerabilities in your IT systems. By proactively testing your defenses, you can discover and address weaknesses before malicious hackers exploit them. It helps enhance your security posture, protect sensitive data, comply with regulations, build customer trust, and minimize the risk of financial and reputational damage caused by potential breaches.

What Our Clients Have to Say About Us

We are grateful for our clients’ trust in us, and we take great pride in delivering quality solutions that exceed their expectations. Here is what some of them have to say about us:

The Project managers took a lot of time to understand our project before coming up with a contract or what they thought we needed. I had the reassurance from the start that the project managers knew what type of project I wanted and what my needs were. That is reassuring, and that's why we chose ValueCoders.

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Co-founder, Miracle Choice

The team at ValueCoders has provided us with exceptional services in creating this one-of-a-kind portal, and it has been a fantastic experience. I was particularly impressed by how efficiently and quickly the team always came up with creative solutions to provide us with all the functionalities within the portal we had requested.

Judith Mueller
Executive Director, Mueller Health Foundation

ValueCoders had great technical expertise, both in front-end and back-end development. Other project management was well organized. Account management was friendly and always available. I would give ValueCoders ten out of ten!

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Director, Storloft

Huge thank you to ValueCoders; they have been a massive help in enabling us to start developing our project within a few weeks, so it's been great! There have been two small bumps in the road, but overall, It's been a fantastic service. I have already recommended it to one of my friends.

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