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Web Application Penetration Testing

Secure Your Business Critical Web Applications with Advanced Penetration Testing to identify and fix security issues before attackers can exploit them.

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Web Application Penetration Testing Services at Cyber Forte

At Cyber Forte, we specialize in comprehensive web application penetration testing to help organizations identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities within their web apps. With over 20 years of cybersecurity experience, we offer in-depth web app penetration testing services designed to safeguard your applications against potential threats, including data breaches, unauthorized access, and security exploits.

Our experienced security professionals utilize both manual and automated web application penetration testing techniques to ensure that every aspect of your web application is thoroughly assessed for security risks. From web API penetration testing to website security penetration testing, we follow industry best practices to deliver reliable, actionable results.

Web Application Penetration Testing

Web application penetration testing is essential for identifying vulnerabilities in your applications that could be exploited by cybercriminals. By simulating real-world attacks, it uncovers weaknesses before they can be exploited, ensuring your applications are secure. A web application breach can lead to financial losses, reputation loss, and non-compliance with regulatory requirements. At Cyber Forte, our expert web application penetration testing simulates real-world cyber threats to uncover security gaps before malicious actors can exploit them.

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Types of Web Application Penetration Testing

Authenticated

We simulate scenarios where attackers obtain user or admin access to identify hidden vulnerabilities in sensitive areas. This provides deep security coverage for your most critical functions and data.

We simulate scenarios where attackers obtain user or admin access to identify hidden vulnerabilities in sensitive areas. This provides deep security coverage for your most critical functions and data.

Unauthenticated

We simulate scenarios where attackers obtain user or admin access to identify hidden vulnerabilities in sensitive areas. This provides deep security coverage for your most critical functions and data.

We assess your application as an external attacker with no login credentials, revealing exposed entry points, misconfigurations, and weak security controls that could be exploited without user access.

API

We simulate scenarios where attackers obtain user or admin access to identify hidden vulnerabilities in sensitive areas. This provides deep security coverage for your most critical functions and data.

We evaluate the security of your application’s communication endpoints, ensuring safe data transfer between systems. Our testing identifies vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations in API.

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Benefits of Web App Penetration Testing 

Identify Hidden Security Weaknesses

Detect vulnerabilities in your web applications, APIs, and backend systems before they are targeted by attackers.

Uncover Logic Flaws & Unsafe Functions

Reveal broken authentication, session handling issues, and configuration errors that could compromise user security.

Safeguard User Data & Brand Integrity

Protect against data breaches, unauthorized access, and downtime, maintaining customer trust and preserving your business's reputation.

Ensure Regulatory Compliance

Support your compliance efforts with standards such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and ISO 27001 by identifying and addressing security gaps.

Enhance Overall Security Posture

Strengthen your defense mechanisms by proactively addressing risks, reducing the likelihood of future attacks.

Gain Actionable Insights

Receive detailed reports with prioritized vulnerabilities and remediation guidance to strengthen your web application's security posture

Cyber Forte Web Application Penetration Testing Approach 

Define Scope

One of our seasoned security experts will assess your organization's unique security needs, understand your web application structure, and define the scope of the penetration test

Planning

We will create a detailed proposal outlining the testing scope, methodology, and recommendations to address vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Reconnaissance

We gather intelligence on your  web application, identifying potential entry points, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities to simulate real-world attack scenarios effectively.

Discovery

We identify and analyze vulnerabilities in your web application, assessing inputs, application flow, and configurations to uncover security weaknesses.

Reporting

We document all findings from the web application penetration test, providing a detailed report with actionable recommendations to improve your web security.

Debriefing

We conduct a debriefing session to review the findings from the web application penetration test, discuss the report in detail, and provide guidance on the next steps for remediation.

Retesting 

We perform retesting to verify that the vulnerabilities we identified have been properly remediated, ensuring the effectiveness of the security controls and confirming your web app is secure.

Final Assessment

In this step, we provide a comprehensive review of the security improvements, ensure all vulnerabilities are addressed and fixed.

Why Choose Cyber Forte for Web Application Penetration Testing?

Web Apllication Penetration Testing Services backed by 20+ years of cybersecurity experience, working with ASX Top 50 companies. 

Our team holds globally recognized certifications, including ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISA, PCI DSS ISA, OSCP, CEH, and expertise in securing Azure and AWS environments.

We understand the unique needs of Australian businesses and provide web application penetration 

testing methodology that ensures effective protection.

Our clients are never just a number. We become trusted advisors, working closely with you to help remediate issues and strengthen your security posture.

We go beyond automated tools, offering hands-on expertise to ensure effective web application penetration testing and robust security implementations for your organization.

Once identified vulnerabilities are remediated, we will reassess the web application security controls and provide a final report to ensure your defenses align with best practices.

Why Choose Cyber Forte for Web Application Penetration Testing?

Cyber Forte’s Web Application Penetration Testing Services are backed by 20+ years of cybersecurity experience, working with ASX Top 50 companies. We help organizations identify vulnerabilities, assess security risks, and strengthen their defenses to protect sensitive data from internal and external threats through web application penetration testing.

  • Our team holds globally recognized certifications, including ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), PCI DSS ISA, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and expertise in securing Azure and AWS environments. We provide web application penetration testing services that are comprehensive and aligned with industry-leading security practices.

  • We understand the unique needs of Australian businesses and are committed to delivering the highest level of customer satisfaction through expert web application penetration testing and adherence to the best security practices.

  • Our clients are never just a number. We become trusted advisors, working closely with you to help remediate issues and strengthen your security posture with penetration testing of web applications.

  • Once identified vulnerabilities are remediated, we will reassess the web application security controls and provide a final report to ensure your defenses are strengthened and aligned with best practices.

Web Application Penetration Testing FAQs
  • Web application penetration testing simulates real-world attacks on your applications to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by cybercriminals, malicious actors, or automated threats.

  • Web application penetration testing targets vulnerabilities within your web applications, such as issues with authentication, input validation, and session management. Network penetration testing, on the other hand, focuses on identifying weaknesses in your network infrastructure, like firewalls and routers. Both are essential but address different layers of security.

  • It helps identify vulnerabilities that could lead to web-based attacks, unauthorized access, or data breaches, ensuring your application's security is strong.

  • It's recommended to conduct web application penetration tests at least annually or after significant changes, such as new features, updates, or infrastructure changes.

  • Common risks include XSS (Cross-Site Scripting), SQLi (SQL Injection), insecure APIs, weak authentication, and improper configurations, making web applications vulnerable to attacks.

  • Cyber Forte conducts web application penetration testing in a controlled manner to minimize disruption, ensuring critical systems remain operational while identifying security vulnerabilities effectively.

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