PENETRATION TESTING
MCS Security is a pure Penetration Testing (Pentest) security vulnerability and assessment firm. Many of our clients do not only recognized us as a penetration testing firm but instead as their trusted cybersecurity partner. As the leading cybersecurity consulting firm in Botswana and Africa at large, we provide cybersecurity solutions that assist our clients in improving their information security infrastructures, and our objective in-depth security testing methodologies differentiate us from the rest in this industry.
Since we entirely focus on the provision of penetration testing solutions that assist our clients in staying ahead of malicious hackers through vulnerability assessment, the MCS Security penetration testing approach is mainly considered as objective and neutral. It is the main reason why our client always acknowledges us as their trusted cybersecurity advisors and penetration testing partner.
MCS Security Real Penetration Test (Pen Testing)
MCS Security penetration testing services focus on real security and compliance issues that put critical information assets at risk within organizations. If our penetration testing security experts discover a vulnerability, then we perform more tests to gather more information to identify any potential security flaws and fix them before exploited by malicious hackers. Consequently, we ensure that we only perform penetration testing once we understand our client's business operations so that when we discover any security issues, we know whether they are of high or low risk to your business environment.
Penetration testing effort should not only focus on the information report generated by the automated security tools. MCS Security methodologies are a fully hybrid combination of business processes and technical modeling approach. Therefore only Vulnerabilities that matter most to our clients will get prioritized and reported on time before exploited by hackers targeting their organization.
Why Perform Penetration Testing with MCS Security?
It is significant for any organization, despite its size and industry, to engage a penetration testing firm such as MCS Security to assist them in identifying vulnerabilities within their organizations to enable them to stay ahead of malicious attackers. The following are various reason why organizations should perform penetration testing with us;
Staying ahead of Malicious Hackers: Our penetration testing security experts will assist you in assessing security vulnerabilities within your digital assets and fixing them before exploited by hackers. Ultimately MCS Security will provide step by step advisory guidance to tackle such weaknesses and enhance your business information security using our proven methodologies.
Methodologies: Unlike the typical penetration testing approach followed by many, we do not limit our security assessment to standard mythologies such as Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), and NIST. MCS Security approach includes the security risk tolerance of the organization and overall critical business security best practices. MCS Security, with more than a decade of experience in real-life cybersecurity incidents handling and digital forensics. Our clients can trust our penetration testing methodologies, which will always assist you with all security information that matters to keep you safe from malicious hackers.
Cost-Effective: We understand that most organizations do not prioritize penetration testing only upon required by a regulator or governing body. There is nothing wrong with that, but in today's digital markets of the internet of things (IoT), penetration testing is the critical element for secure business operations. In our niche, we can assure you that our penetration testing services prices are comfortably smack dab in the middle. But our penetration objective, assessment, and quality are incomparable.
Backed by Solid Track Records: MCS Security is the First Botswana Company to be licensed by EC Council to perform Penetration Testing Services. Our professional cybersecurity experts have performed numerous penetration testing for our various clients, including financial institutions, eCommerce retailers, government agencies, and essential public bodies, using the methods and tools of a potential hacker. Over the years, MCS Security specialized penetration testing service has become a successful integral part of the information security management process for many organizations in our region. Our penetration testing experts regularly work on security assessments projects with various financial institutions and government agencies to ensure that their information assets are appropriately secured to reduce potential security risks exposure and assist them in being proactive in identifying security vulnerabilities.MCS Security pen testers typically have over ten years of real-life penetration testing experience from the various successful project we have delivered to our clients over the years. Our team consists of qualified individuals holding reputable certificates, including CHFI, CISSP, CEH, CPTE, and other certifications. Through our proven penetration testing methodologies, MCS Security has become the leading penetration testing firm in Botswana and Africa, guiding our clients in building more robust secure network infrastructures.
SOURCE CODE REVIEW
What is Source Code Review?
Source code review, also commonly known as Security Code Review it is the process of performing a security audit on the applications source code to verify that present security controls are working as intended to do and to ensure they are set in the right places. Security code review is the measure of providing applications that are developed with proper defense mechanisms within their environment. Software developing companies may unknowingly expose their client's business operations to unacceptable security risks due to vulnerabilities within the applications code. These software vulnerabilities issues can easily present the application to malicious attackers due to failure to adhere to security controls and policies.
The increasing number of connected devices and web applications on the internet comes along with new vulnerabilities to exploit your application source code. It is significant or organizations to constantly verifying if their application source code is inadvertently revealing sensitive information that can grant attackers access to critical information assets.
Usually, some of the vulnerabilities may not be discovered during the penetration testing process; therefore, by conducting a source code review is the best avenue to identify such weaknesses. Some of these application security vulnerabilities may be known or unknown by software developers such as Backdoors, Easter Eggs, and even Logic Bombs.
Why MCS Security?
At MCS Security, security code reviews are performed professionally through the use of technical support and our security experts. A significant emphasis from our end is the professional qualification of the security code reviewer. Our team of security reviewers is made up of experts experienced in software application development and also certified programmers specializing in various programming languages, respectively. MCS Security source code review is entirely based on human reviewers rather than the usage of automated tools, which sometimes fail to check for any blind spots in application source codes. All our security code review services they comply with international security standards to ensure application are secure from exploitation by malicious hackers.
Key Benefits:
- MCS Security Source Code Review service aims to provide our clients with accurate vulnerability information regarding their web application security.
- Provision of detailed security report highlighting any weakness in your source code, points of the security exposure, security issues root cause, and recommendations to fix any potential security flaws in your source code.
- Our security experts will work with your team in setting up a security roadmap and strategic action plan advising measures to resolve security issues in application source codes.
How We Can Help:
- Our experienced security experts assist the organization by deploying a multitude of secure code review activities using advanced automated tools and strategies to improve application security.
- Our security consultants use detailed secure code auditing methodologies and high-quality enterprise reliable code review tools to ensure any security issues within our client's applications are verified and checked accordingly.
- MCS Security source code review drastically minimizes both known and unknown source code errors, which can expose applications to malicious attackers.