Cloud Penetration Testing

Cloud Penetration Testing delivered by SecByte consultants: scoped engagement, manual validation of every reported issue, and a professional report your engineering team can act on.

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automated
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One-time engagement

Overview

Cloud Penetration Testing is a scoped, human-led engagement delivered by SecByte consultants within Offensive Security. We combine automated tooling and AI-assisted analysis for coverage with manual testing for accuracy — every reported issue is validated by a consultant before it reaches your report, so your team never spends time on false positives.

Who needs this

  • Organisations with a compliance, customer or audit requirement
  • Teams shipping changes to systems that handle sensitive data
  • Security leaders who need an independent, evidence-backed view of risk

What we test

  • Authentication, session handling and access control
  • Injection, deserialisation and file-handling flaws
  • Exposed services, default credentials and weak configuration
  • Lateral movement and privilege escalation paths
  • Data exposure and exfiltration opportunities

Methodology

  1. 1Scoping and rules of engagement
  2. 2Reconnaissance and attack surface mapping
  3. 3Automated discovery, fully manually validated
  4. 4Manual exploitation and impact demonstration
  5. 5Reporting, debrief and free retest

Deliverables

  • Executive summary for leadership
  • Technical findings report with evidence
  • Severity classification and CVSS scoring
  • Prioritised remediation guidance
  • Remediation debrief call

Typical scope inputs

  • Production or staging targets
  • IP ranges and hostnames
  • Test accounts per role

Optional add-ons

  • Free retest of remediated findings
  • Executive briefing for leadership or the board
  • Client-safe attestation letter for customers
  • Developer or engineering remediation workshop

Frequently asked questions