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Penetration Testing

Penetration testing is an authorized, manual security assessment in which testers actively try to exploit weaknesses in an application, network, or system the way a real attacker would. Unlike an automated scan, a pen test chains vulnerabilities together and validates real impact. The output is a report of confirmed, exploitable findings ranked by risk.

In practice

A pen test answers "can someone actually break in, and how far can they get?" Skilled testers find logic flaws, broken access controls, and chained exploits that scanners miss entirely.

Pen tests are scoped engagements: web app, external network, internal network, cloud, or API. Enterprise customers, SOC 2 auditors, and cyber insurers frequently require an annual pen test as evidence.

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traztech delivers penetration testing scoped to your real threat model for startups and growth-stage companies, led by a published security researcher.

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