CREST Certified Penetration Testing
CREST penetration testing that meets compliance, reduces risk & strengthens defences.
Discover your hidden cyber vulnerabilities
To truly understand the threats facing your business, you need to think like a threat actor. Our expert-led, CREST-accredited penetration testing services are designed to uncover real-world vulnerabilities before attackers do.
Whether you're working towards DORA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA or FTC compliance, our testing solutions help you meet regulatory standards while enhancing your overall security posture. Our team includes CCT-INF, CCT-APP and CRT-qualified testers, combining technical depth with an understanding of operational environments to deliver cost-effective, actionable insights.
By simulating real attack scenarios across your infrastructure, applications, and technologies, we help you stay ahead of threats now and as your business evolves.
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Why choose Wavenet penetration testing?
CREST-accredited security team
Work with a highly skilled CHECK, CREST, and STAR-approved team with deep expertise in adversarial testing.
Intelligent scoping
We tailor every engagement to your unique risks, priorities, and environment.
Market-leading SLAs
Fast turnaround on testing and reporting, without compromising quality.
Cyber portal access
Centralised platform to manage reports, vulnerabilities, retesting, and communications.
Large team capacity
Flexible resourcing to scale with your needs, including tight timelines and complex scopes.
Strategic insight
Actionable recommendations to improve your security posture beyond just compliance.
Threat-led methodologies
Real-world threat intelligence feeds into our testing approach, ensuring relevance to the evolving threat landscape.
Competitive pen test prices
We offer competitive pricing without compromising on the depth or quality of your security testing.
Our pen testing services
We deliver a full range of CREST-accredited penetration testing services designed to uncover vulnerabilities, support compliance, and strengthen your cyber resilience, including:
Infrastructure Security
Every node on your network presents an attack surface for skilled cybercriminals. A penetration test targeted at your infrastructure helps reveal those vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Mobile & Web Application Security
Mobile and web application security is the new battlefront in the fight against hackers. We’ll help you test and secure your external facing assets to better protect your business online.
Red Team Assessment
The only way to truly assess your IT security is to experience a cyberattack. Our Red Team Assessment uses real hacking tools and techniques to test your systems.
PCI DSS Assessment
With a PCI DSS assessment you can confirm payment data storage and transfer is fully compliant with the standard.
Stolen Device Assessment
How much damage could a lost smartphone do? The Stolen Device Assessment will help you know for sure.
Physical Security Assessment
Would your security prevent an on-site attack? A Physical Security assessment will help you prepare for an unwanted visitor.
Infrastructure Security
Every node on your network presents an attack surface for skilled cybercriminals. A penetration test targeted at your infrastructure helps reveal those vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Mobile & Web Application Security
Mobile and web application security is the new battlefront in the fight against hackers. We’ll help you test and secure your external facing assets to better protect your business online.
Red Team Assessment
The only way to truly assess your IT security is to experience a cyberattack. Our Red Team Assessment uses real hacking tools and techniques to test your systems.
PCI DSS Assessment
With a PCI DSS assessment you can confirm payment data storage and transfer is fully compliant with the standard.
Stolen Device Assessment
How much damage could a lost smartphone do? The Stolen Device Assessment will help you know for sure.
Physical Security Assessment
Would your security prevent an on-site attack? A Physical Security assessment will help you prepare for an unwanted visitor.
Case study
“The volume of data we hold is far beyond what an organisation of our size would usually manage. Wavenet has empowered us to achieve a level of cyber security that goes beyond what would normally be possible for a comparatively small team like ours. Their expert guidance and comprehensive services have allowed us to safeguard sensitive information securely and robustly.”
Edward Conway - Director of IT & Security at Mental Health Innovations
Wavenet penetration testing process
CREST & CHECK penetration testing services use a systematic methodology dependent on the type of engagement being undertaken. The Wavenet engagement model is as follows:
- Initiation/ scoping - Ensuring the delivery of work is exactly as you require, and the correct amount of time is allocated to your engagement.
- Pre-assessment - Confirmation that your environment is accessible and ready for testing and all requirements have been completed.
- Assessment - Conducing the engagement as per the Scope of Work.
- Post-assessment - Collection of all results and ensuring the tested environment has been tidied up.
- Reporting - Compilation of results.
- Remediation discussion & support - Discussions and explanation of all issues and where required further support for implementing changes as recommended within the deliverable.
Key business benefits of penetration testing
Penetration testing is a crucial component of any business’s cyber security strategy offering businesses a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks. The key business benefits include:
Identifying vulnerabilities
Uncover weaknesses in your businesses digital infrastructure before attackers do by evaluating current security controls which are in place.
Risk mitigation
By simulating real world cyber-attacks you can assess the impact that they would have on your business.
Compliance requirements
Ensure your business adheres to regulatory industry requirements, standards and compliance regarding security including Cyber Essentials Plus PCI DSS and ISO 27001.
Reputation protection
Safeguard your brand’s reputation and customer confidence by identifying and fixing vulnerabilities before they occur.
Cost savings
The cost of remediation and recovery from a cyber-attack far outweighs the associated costs of regular security assessments.
Competitive advantage
Customers and partners are more likely to trust and work with businesses who prioritise security over those that do not.
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