[LRUG] [OT] Third party pen testing - recommendations?

Riccardo Tacconi rtacconi at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 05:04:09 PST 2012


This company is quite famous: http://www.offensive-security.com/. They are
behind Linux Backtrack distro. I guess they are expensive :-)

On 31 January 2012 13:56, thomas pomfret <thomaspomfret at gmail.com> wrote:

> We have been tested by: http://www.ngssecure.com/ngssecure.aspx didn't
> pay for it though, so no idea on the cost.
>
>
> On 31 January 2012 12:52, Ash Berlin <ash_lrug at firemirror.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Back in the distant, distant past I used to work for Netcraft and they
>> used to do pen testing - I'm not sure if this is something they still do
>> anymore but their website still seems to imply they do:
>> http://news.netcraft.com/about-netcraft/
>>
>> So not recent and slightly out of date. Make of that what you will.
>>
>> -ash
>>
>> On 31 Jan 2012, at 12:44, Mark Woods wrote:
>>
>> > Hola el rug,
>> >
>> > Apologies for the OT post, but I'm hoping to get some recommendations
>> > for companies that do pen testing for web apps.
>> >
>> > I need to have a third party pen test an app I'm working on before I
>> > can deploy it. Black box manual testing, with authenticated users.
>> > I've only received one quote so far, and it's damn expensive.
>> >
>> > If anyone else has done this recently and could recommend some
>> > companies to contact I'd be very grateful.
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Mark
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