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Penetration testing and security assessment

Penetration testing and security assessment

We offer skilled cybersecurity consultants who rigorously test your systems for vulnerabilities, delivering detailed insights and recommendations to enhance your security posture.

Penetration testing consultants

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve in sophistication and frequency, making proactive vulnerability assessment essential. Our penetration testing consultants provide rigorous security evaluation services that identify potential weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. These skilled cybersecurity professionals simulate real-world attacks on your systems, networks, and applications to uncover vulnerabilities that automated scanning tools might miss.

We specialize in:

  • Comprehensive vulnerability assessment: Thoroughly examining systems for security gaps across your entire infrastructure.
  • Attack simulation: Conducting controlled, ethical hacking attempts to identify exploitable weaknesses.
  • Strategic remediation planning: Developing prioritized action plans to address identified vulnerabilities.
  • Compliance validation: Ensuring your security posture meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Security awareness guidance: Providing insights to strengthen your organization's security culture.

Our penetration testing experts bring extensive security experience and industry certifications to deliver detailed reporting that clarifies risk exposure and prioritizes remediation efforts. Through methodical testing approaches and close collaboration with your team, we help strengthen your security posture against evolving cyber threats while minimizing business disruption during the assessment process.

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    Why partner with us?

    We deliver the most skilled IT- and business professionals to highly regulated industries and classified organizations across Europe. With 17 years in the market and a global approach, we ensure you reliability and long-term stability​.

    Nordic excellence, global reach

    We combine local expertise with global reach through our offices across Europe. With a carefully curated network of 15,000+ experts and over 15 years of experience, we deliver premium solutions wherever you need them.

    Request to results in 48 hours

    We tap into exclusive talent networks beyond traditional search channels to find your perfect match fast. Our carefully vetted experts are ready to deliver value from day one, ensuring immediate impact on your business.

    Beyond consulting

    We're more than a service provider - we're your strategic partner for critical talent solutions. Our success is measured by your success, building lasting partnerships focused on long-term value creation.

    Certified industry experts

    Our consultants meet the highest standards in governance, risk, and compliance requirements for regulated industries. We deliver pre-vetted experts who excel in the most demanding environments.

    Providing experts across every industry

    Utilities and energy

    Utilities and energy

    Public administration

    Public administration

    Life science & Pharma

    Life science & Pharma

    Healthcare

    Healthcare

    Finance & pension

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    Aerospace & defense

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    We connect you with top talent, ensuring sustainable results and a stronger business. From expert IT consultants to permanent hires, we offer flexible solutions tailored to your unique needs.

    17+

    years of experience

    50+

    dedicated employees

    500+

    consultants on assignments

    15.000+

    pre-screened consultants

    15 000+ qualified experts in our network

    With our Europe-wide network of top-tier IT and business professionals, we bring together over 15,000 highly qualified experts, each equipped with deep industry knowledge and specialized skills. Whether you need cutting-edge technology solutions, strategic business consulting, or project execution support, our professionals are ready to deliver exceptional results.

    Securing Your Business with Expert Penetration Testing

    In today's digital environment, securing your company's assets is not just an IT task—it's a fundamental business requirement. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, becoming more sophisticated and targeted. Proactively identifying and addressing security weaknesses before they can be exploited is essential. This is where professional penetration testing, or pen testing, plays a critical role. Engaging expert ethical hacking services allows you to see your systems through the eyes of an attacker, providing invaluable insights to strengthen your defenses.

    However, the effectiveness of a penetration test depends entirely on the skill of the professional conducting it. Finding the right talent is the most important step. Whether you need ongoing support or expertise for a specific project, securing a qualified penetration tester is key to mitigating risk and protecting your organization's reputation and data.

    The Value of a Skilled Penetration Tester

    A penetration tester, often called a pentester or an ethical hacker, does more than just run automated scanning tools. While scanners can find known vulnerabilities, a human expert brings creativity, intuition, and a strategic mindset to the table. They simulate the actions of a real-world attacker, attempting to bypass security controls, exploit misconfigurations, and gain access to sensitive information. This human-led approach uncovers complex vulnerabilities and business logic flaws that automated systems almost always miss.

    When you hire a penetration tester, you are investing in a comprehensive security assessment. They provide a clear picture of your actual security posture, identifying not just *if* a vulnerability exists, but how it could be exploited and what the potential business impact would be. This is a crucial difference that moves security from a theoretical checklist to a practical, risk-based strategy.

    Finding the Right Penetration Testing Services for Your Needs

    Organizations can access penetration testing expertise in several ways, each with its own advantages. The choice often depends on your specific goals, timeline, and internal resources. Many businesses are discovering the flexibility and deep expertise offered when they hire a contract penetration tester.

    • Project-Based Engagements: A contract penetration testing consultant is ideal for specific, time-bound projects. This could be an annual compliance audit, a test for a new application before it goes live, or an assessment of a newly acquired company's infrastructure. It provides access to specialized skills on demand without the overhead of a full-time employee.
    • Specialized Expertise: The world of cybersecurity is vast. You may need a tester with deep experience in a particular area, such as mobile application security, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), or Operational Technology (OT). A penetration testing firm with a broad network can connect you with pentesters for hire who have the precise skills you require for a given task.
    • Fresh Perspective: Bringing in an external pen testing consultant offers a fresh set of eyes. They are not influenced by internal politics or pre-existing assumptions about the environment, which can lead to the discovery of overlooked vulnerabilities.

    While building an in-house team is a valid long-term goal, the process to recruit a penetration tester with the right experience can be long and competitive. A penetration testing staffing agency can bridge this gap, providing immediate access to top-tier talent while you build your internal capabilities.

    What Defines a Top-Tier Penetration Testing Consultant?

    When you set out to find a penetration tester, technical skill is just the starting point. The best consultants possess a blend of technical acumen, business awareness, and communication skills. They don't just "break in"; they provide a roadmap for improvement.

    An effective penetration testing consultant understands that their ultimate goal is to help you reduce risk. They contextualize their findings, explaining complex technical issues in terms of business impact. Their final report is not just a list of vulnerabilities but a clear, prioritized, and actionable guide that your development and security teams can use to make meaningful improvements. This focus on actionable results is a hallmark of a leading penetration testing agency.

    Working with a trusted penetration testing company ensures that the professionals you engage have been vetted for both their technical abilities and their professionalism. They understand the importance of confidentiality, clear communication, and a well-defined scope of work, ensuring the entire engagement runs smoothly from start to finish.

    Streamlining Your Search for an Ethical Hacker

    The demand for skilled ethical hackers is at an all-time high, making it challenging for companies to find and hire the right person quickly. The traditional recruitment process can be slow, and it is often difficult for non-specialists to accurately assess a candidate's technical depth. This is why many organizations partner with a firm specializing in penetration testing consulting and staffing.

    A specialized partner maintains a curated network of pre-vetted, highly skilled penetration testers for hire. This model accelerates the hiring process significantly. Instead of sifting through dozens of resumes, you are presented with a shortlist of qualified candidates who match your specific technical and project requirements. At Right People Group, we leverage our network to connect you with the ideal pen testing consultant, often presenting suitable candidates within just a couple of days.

    Whether you need a single expert for a two-week engagement or a small team for a complex, multi-month project, the right partner makes the process efficient. We handle the sourcing and initial screening, allowing you to focus on choosing the best professional to help secure your digital assets. This approach provides the flexibility to scale your security efforts up or down as needed, ensuring you always have the right expertise at the right time.

    15 000+ qualified experts in our network

    With our Europe-wide network of top-tier IT and business professionals, we bring together over 15,000 highly qualified experts, each equipped with deep industry knowledge and specialized skills. Whether you need cutting-edge technology solutions, strategic business consulting, or project execution support, our professionals are ready to deliver exceptional results.

    Contact me for a consultation

    Ulrik is always open to discuss your specific needs. He can quickly give you an accurate picture of the solution we can deliver to meet your needs.

    Ulrik Calum - Managing Director

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