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Web Application and API Penetration Testing
Ensure robust security for your web applications and APIs with nGuard’s comprehensive penetration testing, identifying critical vulnerabilities based on the OWASP Top Ten
Comprehensive Web Application and API Security Assessment
Testing Methods
Simulating Anonymous Threats
This testing phase mimics real-world attacks from an anonymous internet-based perspective, targeting the application and API without using any login credentials. Our experts employ advanced techniques to identify vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers.
Authenticated Testing
nGuard conducts testing with valid user credentials to simulate attacks from authenticated users. This phase focuses on identifying risks such as unauthorized access to sensitive data, privilege escalation, and unintended information disclosure vulnerabilities.
Advanced Testing Techniques
Our assessments include a mix of automated and manual checks based on the OWASP Top Ten critical security flaws and best practices. Techniques used include application and API crawling, cookie poisoning, cross-site scripting, encryption strength testing, password attacks, path manipulation, and more.
Comprehensive Vulnerability Checks
nGuard examines each discovered application page, API endpoint, and form using various techniques, such as SQL injection, user disclosure, web fuzzing, and spam gateway detection. This thorough approach ensures that all potential vulnerabilities are identified and addressed.
Thorough Web Application and API Penetration Testing
Advanced Techniques for Robust Security
Realistic Testing Scenarios
nGuard simulates real-world attacks from both anonymous internet-based and authenticated user perspectives, providing a comprehensive view of your application’s and API’s security posture.
Industry-Standard Testing
Our penetration tests are based on the OWASP Top Ten critical security flaws, ensuring that your application and API are protected against the most common and severe vulnerabilities.
Continuous Improvement
We offer continuous assessments and follow-up testing to ensure your web applications and APIs remain secure against evolving threats, keeping your security posture up to date.
Detailed Reporting
nGuard provides detailed reports with findings and recommendations, helping you understand the vulnerabilities and take corrective actions to enhance your application’s and API’s security.
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Security Resources from nGuard
“nGuard has been a proven cybersecurity partner with us for over five years that understands our industry.”
— Joe Warling, Randolph Electric Membership Corporation
“nGuard not only does a thorough pen test, their remediation recommendations and tracking tool was a big help in addressing issues.”
— Allan Patek, Executive Director, Wisconsin Insurance Security Fund
“nGuard’s expertise in cybersecurity, their professionalism and flexibility is the reason why we hire them year after year.”
— Frank M. Furnari, Business Systems Developer, NJCRIB (New Jersey Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau)
“The staff at nGuard are top-notch cybersecurity professionals. I find their knowledge, guidance, and expertise very helpful during our annual pen tests.”
— David Schultheis, IT Manager, Nine Network of Public Media
“nGuard’s cybersecurity and PCI expertise has been instrumental in helping us improve our cybersecurity posture.”
— Mark Krawczyk, Director of Information Privacy, Purpose Financial
“We have trusted nGuard as our primary cybersecurity consultants for 20 years. Our continued choice of and reliance on nGuard year after year is a testament to the professionalism, expertise, and exemplary service that we continue to experience.”
— Jeremy Noble, VP, Information Services, Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation
“I have used several other large assessors in the past and I recommend nGuard above all others.”
— Scotty Westbrook, IT Director, Sampson Bladen Oil Company
“Through our long-term partnership with nGuard, we gain valuable insight from their advanced cyber-security tests.”
— Lynn Sturkie, Director of Technology Services, Lexington County
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