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PENETRATION TESTING

Understanding Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing, often referred to as "pen testing" or "ethical hacking" is a simulated cyber attack against your computer systems to check for exploitable vulnerabilities. In the context of cybersecurity, it's akin to a fire drill, preparing your organization for potential threats by identifying and addressing weaknesses before they can be exploited by real attackers.

Why Penetration Testing Matters

In today's digital world, the security of your data is paramount. For businesses handling sensitive customer information, especially in healthcare, finance, and insurance sectors, compliance with stringent regulations is non-negotiable. Penetration testing directly addresses requirements from:

  • HIPAA: Ensures the protection of patient health information, requiring safeguards to prevent, detect, and correct security violations.

  • NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law: Mandates that insurers assess the effectiveness of their cybersecurity program, including regular testing of key controls, systems, and procedures.

  • 23 NYCRR 500: Requires financial services companies to perform periodic penetration testing as part of a comprehensive cybersecurity policy, ensuring the safety of consumer data and financial systems.

Why It Matters for Your Business

Beyond fulfilling regulatory requirements, penetration testing plays a crucial role in your cybersecurity posture. It helps in identifying not just the weaknesses in your systems but also in your cybersecurity practices and response readiness. This proactive approach to security can save your organization from potential financial loss, reputational damage, and legal penalties associated with data breaches.

The "So What" of Penetration Testing

The end goal of penetration testing isn't just to tick a box on compliance checklists; it's about gaining insights into your cybersecurity defenses' effectiveness. The results offer a roadmap for strengthening your systems, enhancing your security measures, and building a culture of continuous improvement in your organization's cybersecurity efforts. This not only helps in maintaining compliance but also in safeguarding your business against the evolving landscape of cyber threats, ensuring the trust of your customers and the continuity of your operations.

Embrace Cybersecurity Excellence with Ember Trail

At Ember Trail, we understand the complexities of navigating the cybersecurity landscape. Our penetration testing services are designed to provide you with the clarity and confidence needed to protect your digital assets. By partnering with us, you're not just meeting regulatory demands; you're taking a decisive step towards building a resilient and secure digital environment for your business.

PRICING

External network penetration test
  • Starting at $3,000 per test

  • Up to 10 pubic facing IP addresses

  • Performed remotely, no travel needed

  • Vulnerability scanning and manual exploitation

  • Meet compliance and data security requirements

  • Performed by certified experts

  • Testing and reporting typically completed in 1 week


External and internal network penetration test
  • Starting at $5,320 per test

  • Up to 10 pubic facing IP addresses

  • Up to 50 internal IP addresses

  • Performed remotely, no travel needed

  • Vulnerability scanning and manual exploitation

  • Meet compliance and data security requirements

  • Performed by certified experts

  • Testing and reporting typically completed in 1 week


The pricing for penetration testing services is tailored to meet the specific needs and scope of each project. Factors influencing the cost include the type of test (network, application), scope details (number of IPs, application depth), timing requirements, and any specific compliance needs (e.g., PCI compliance).

Our approach ensures clients receive the most accurate and fair pricing based on their unique requirements. For detailed pricing and to discuss the scope of your project, it's recommended to contact us to discuss your needs in more depth. This approach allows for a customized proposal that aligns with your goals, ensuring you receive the necessary services without any extras.

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