Expert Pen Testers & IT Penetration Testing

Uncover, Secure, and Enhance

MTI’s extensive 35 years of experience in pen testing makes us one of the longest-standing cyber data security providers in the UK and gives our customers the peace of mind that their pen testing requirements are in safe hands.

Why MTI for Penetration Testing?

At MTI, we redefine excellence in penetration testing. As one of the founding members of CREST and one of the UK’s most established IT penetration testing providers, we bring over 35 years of unparalleled expertise to our customers.

Our parent company, Ricoh, invests every year, ensuring our testers are equipped with the latest commercial and private tools, exploits, and frameworks. This enables us to perform pen tests with the utmost efficiency, accuracy, and reliability.

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CHECK Team Leaders

Over 50% of our team are CHECK Team Leaders, and all consultants hold at least CHECK Team Member status, as well as UK SC and NPPV Level 3 clearances. This ensures top-tier professional insights and adherence to the highest security standards.
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Over 3,000 Pen Test Days Annually

Demonstrating unmatched expertise and efficiency, we perform thousands of penetration tests each year, ensuring high-quality service for projects of all sizes. 

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Bespoke Tailored Solutions

Unlike many companies that rely on automated, one-size-fits-all solutions, we offer customised testing tailored to your specific needs. We collaborate closely with you to provide the exact assurance you require, ensuring maximum value from our services.

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Founding Member of CREST

Our long-standing role for over 35 years underscores our expertise and enduring leadership in penetration testing.

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Advanced Training and Tools

We invest heavily in the latest tools and advanced training for our testers, keeping them ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving cyber security landscape. 

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98.6% Customer Satisfaction

Our impressive satisfaction score is a testament to our dedication to delivering exceptional service and outstanding results.

Penetration Testing Services:

Code Review

Expert source code reviews to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.

Cloud Security Assessments

Comprehensive cloud security assessments to uncover misconfigurations and vulnerabilities.

Red Teaming

Adversary simulations to test and strengthen detection and response capabilities.

Social Engineering

Targeted social engineering assessments to identify human and process vulnerabilities.

External Infrastructure Assessment

Comprehensive assessments of internet-facing assets to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

Internal Infrastructure Assessment

Internal network assessments to identify security gaps and vulnerabilities.

Application Assessment

Application security testing to identify vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and authentication flaws.

Backup Compromise Assessment

Backup system security reviews to identify vulnerabilities and potential compromise paths.

CI/CD Assessment

Security assessments of CI/CD pipelines to identify weaknesses and reduce deployment risk.

Database Security Assessment

Database security assessments to identify misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and weak access controls.

Mobile Application Assessment

Mobile application security reviews to identify data leakage, insecure storage, and other critical vulnerabilities.

Malicious File Protection Assessment

Assessment of protective controls against malicious file threats.

Wireless Network Assessment

Wi-Fi security testing to assess encryption strength, rogue access points, and unauthorised access risks.

Cloud Service Review

Database security assessments to identify misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and weak access controls.

Microsoft/Office 365 Review

Microsoft 365 security audits to identify configuration weaknesses, permission risks, and control gaps.

Firewall Configuration Review

Firewall configuration review to identify rule weaknesses and security gaps.

Operating System Build Review

Assesses OS builds against NHS DSPT standards and security best practices.

DSPT NHS ITHC

Security testing to meet public services network compliance requirements.

PSN ITHC

Thorough gap analysis and review to meet UK government cyber security certification.

WAF Validation Testing

Tests web application firewalls for correct configuration and effectiveness.

Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus

Comprehensive security reviews of IT systems, policies, and controls to identify overarching risk and control gaps.

IT Security Review

Assesses defences, backups, and response plans to withstand ransomware attacks.

SCADA/Operational Technology Testing (OT)/ICS/IoT

Non-disruptive security assessments of operational technology systems to identify vulnerabilities.

Ransomware Readiness Assessment

Evaluates preparedness and response plans for ransomware attacks.

Our Penetration Testing Process

We make it easy to work with us. Here’s a high-level overview of our streamlined pen testing process:

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Consultation

Reach out to us to begin the process. Our pre-sales team and Account Manager will collaborate with you to fully understand your testing requirements.

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Scope & Quote

We’ll draft a comprehensive Scope of Work, detailing the scope and pricing. Our PMO will then contact you to finalise testing dates and provide a Testing Consent Form for completion.

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Preparation

After confirming the testing dates, we assign a dedicated lead tester to your project. If necessary, we’ll arrange a pre-test call to discuss prerequisites and address any questions.

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Testing

Testing begins on the agreed dates, with continuous real-time updates on high-priority findings to ensure prompt risk management and resolution.

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Report & Debrief

After testing, the report undergoes QA and is sent to you. We then offer a debrief session, where you can review the findings and discuss next steps with the lead tester, ensuring you are fully informed and prepared.

The Importance of Penetration Testing

Penetration testing provides a snapshot of the current security profile of your organisation. Every organisation will have an IT environment of some kind, from basic internet access and e-mail to fully functional cloud and web-based applications, often with sensitive or valuable data being processed.

The implications of a cyber security compromise can severely threaten the stability and continuity of your organisation. Penetration testing is a proactive approach to data security that helps to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, thus supporting your organisation’s compliance with relevant data protection laws and regulations, and safeguarding its reputation and trustworthiness in the public eye.

Penetration testing is a critical component of your organisation’s data protection strategy, offering valuable insights into potential vulnerabilities within the IT infrastructure and providing a pathway for enhancing data security measures.

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The MTI  team who  conducted  the  penetration testing  services  in  our  organisation  were  not  only  respectful  but  also  an  absolute  delight  to  work  with.  Their  exceptional  professionalism  made  my job  extremely  easy,  and  I  couldn’t  have  asked  for better service. They delivered the results within the expected timeframe and exceeded our expectations. If  we  require  any  further  penetration  testing,  it would be our pleasure to work with them again.

 Kaelan Silver Sturdee
System Integration & Test Engineer (Security Lead), Motorola
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