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IoT Testing
IoT Testing is a critical process that ensures the performance,
reliability, and security of your IoT devices
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IoT Security Testing by Pentest People
Crucial Security Testing For IoT Devices
In recent years, we've seen a dramatic surge in the number of interconnected devices, making the Internet of Things (IoT) an enticing target for those seeking to construct botnets.
These botnets can then be used to orchestrate some of the most substantial Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks ever witnessed.
At Pentest People our IoT testing services offer a crucial means to evaluate and strengthen the security measures associated with any given connected device. Experience peace of mind knowing your IoT devices are fortified against potential threats.
What is IoT Security Testing?
Secure Your Business Devices
IoT Testing is a crucial process that aims to validate the performance, efficiency, and safety of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. It involves conducting a series of tests on your IoT ecosystem to verify its readiness for real-world applications.
This testing ensures that your IoT devices are compliant with specific requirements and function as expected. It covers performance testing to understand how the system handles high volume, compatibility checks, and connectivity assessments.
In essence, IoT Testing is about guaranteeing the quality and reliability of your IoT solutions, paving the way for their successful deployment and operation.
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Testing IoT Devices is a Business Requirement
Our Team Enhance The Security of Your IoT Devices - Offering You a Host of Benefits
Enhanced Performance Optimisation
By testing your IoT devices, you can gain invaluable insights into their operation and efficiency. This allows you to identify any performance bottlenecks or weaknesses that could hamper the device's functionality. With these insights, you can optimize the device's performance, ensuring it delivers maximum productivity and reliability in real-world applications.
Smooth Interaction Between Devices
In an interconnected ecosystem like IoT, the smooth interaction between devices is crucial. IoT testing includes compatibility and interoperability tests, ensuring that your device can seamlessly communicate with other IoT devices in various network environments. This ensures a consistent and efficient user experience, no matter the device or platform used.
Reduced Maintenance Costs
Regular IoT testing can help detect faults or vulnerabilities early on, preventing costly repairs or replacements down the line. By identifying and rectifying issues at the development stage, you can significantly reduce the total cost of ownership of your IoT devices, making them a more sustainable and cost-effective choice for your business.
Pentest People Have CISP Certified Consultants For IoT Penetration Testing
Pentest People boasts a team of experienced consultants who have successfully passed the rigorous Cyber Scheme CISP exam, certifying them as qualified IoT penetration testers. This credential not only demonstrates their deep technical expertise and commitment to cybersecurity standards but also significantly enhances the trust and reliability clients can place in their services.
This level of qualification assures clients that they are receiving
top-tier security assessments from professionals who are recognised for their competency and adherence to industry best practices.
What IoT Devices Need Testing?
Let Our Team Guide You to Success.
Connected Cars: Modern vehicles often come equipped with IoT technology for navigation, entertainment, and vehicle diagnostics. These systems require thorough testing to ensure they can't be exploited.
Industrial IoT Devices: In the industrial sector, IoT devices like sensors, actuators, and machine-to-machine communication devices play crucial roles. Their security is vital to maintain operational efficiency and safety.
Smart Appliances: IoT-enabled appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens can provide convenience but also potential security risks if not properly secured.
Medical Devices: Connected medical devices such as insulin pumps, heart monitors, and pacemakers can be life-saving but also pose significant risks if their security is compromised.
Smart City Infrastructure: From traffic management systems to utility meters and public surveillance cameras, these devices require rigorous security testing to protect against potential cyber threats.
What is The Internet of Things?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a transformative technology that's reshaping our world. In essence, IoT refers to the vast network of interconnected devices — from smart thermostats in our homes to intelligent sensors in industries. These devices, equipped with data-collecting sensors, communicate and exchange data over the internet, enabling us to control them remotely and gain insights from the data they produce.
1000’s of Organisations Trust Pentest People For Their Penetration Testing
Talk to an Expert About Your IoT Testing Options
Fill out our contact form and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss your needs and offer support or contact us by phone on 0330 311 0990
Why Chose Pentest People For Your Cyber Security Services?
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Innovative & Efficient Platform
With SecurePortal, the testing process becomes simple. All your testing and vulnerability data is visualised in one place, with a host of features that allow you to concentrate on improving your security posture.
Leaders in The Field
As an industry leader, our tech company is a distinguished recipient of numerous awards and accreditations, a testament to our unparalleled services in the technology sector.
Automated & Consultant-Led Testing
Leveraging a comprehensive approach to penetration testing, our company provides robust 24/7 security, ensuring your systems are always protected against potential threats.
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Experienced Consultant Team
Our Testing Team are CREST Accredited & Includes CHECK Team Leaders
Experienced & Accredited Testing Team For All Our Services
Penetration testing is a key component of any effective cybersecurity strategy, and it requires well-trained professionals to execute. Our consultant team needs are highly trained in order to test your business for vulnerabilities and identify potential threats before they cause harm. Our team have a deep understanding of the systems and protocols involved in protecting against hackers, malware, and data breaches.
- CHECK Team Leaders
- CREST Accredited consultant teams
- Experts in all areas of cybersecurity
See What Our Clients Have to Say About our Professional Services
“Pentest People stand out in the field of penetration testing due to the skillset of people they have working there. We undertook a complex bespoke pentest with them which required a lot of pre-work in order to make sure it was scoped correctly and they took the time to come onsite to make sure all was correct prior to commencing. From my experience with them, they are very intelligent people with a deep understanding of the security landscape and we will continue to use them for future testing requirements”.
"Pentest People has been a trusted partner in our Information Security audits, helping us achieve ISO27001:2013 and Cyber Essentials certifications. Their expertise, professionalism, and
customer-focused solutions have greatly improved our ICT infrastructure.
I highly recommend Pentest People to any potential client."
“Pentest People were efficient, knowledgeable and very supportive of our organisation making the jump from Cyber Essentials to accreditation to the ‘Plus’ upgrade. They were great to communicate with, delivered as promised and we will certainly use again when re-certification comes round."
“The SecureGateway allowed Pentest People to perform a quality penetration test while the tester worked remotely. The results and data collected by the consultant were at the level we would expect from a standard test, showing no real difference other than allowing us to proceed as normal”
“Pentest People have provided us with a very streamlined testing service, that can be easily reviewed using their SecurePortal. I’m pleased with the quality of the testing report and it has enabled us to feel more confident in our network security”.
“We used Pentest People to assist us with our security testing. They truly understand this area extremely well and gave us great reassurance on areas that we needed to improve.
Pentest People are truly experts in the security field and we would highly recommend them. They have great depth of knowledge and breadth of experience”
"Pentest People perform Web Application and Infrastructure Penetration Testing for Pharmacy2U. They are always professional to engage with, provide an excellent level of service and the addition of the SecurePortal makes receiving and interrogating the results of the service very easy indeed.We look forward to working with them in the future and trust the work they deliver."
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