A Leading IT Consulting Firm
The client, a globally recognized IT consulting firm, had recently expanded its operations worldwide. This expansion led to an increase in the number of publicly accessible servers and services, which raised concerns about potential cyberattacks targeting their external infrastructure.
With the expansion, the firm faced new security challenges, including outdated software and misconfigured firewalls, which left their external infrastructure exposed to potential breaches. They needed a comprehensive approach to identify and remediate these vulnerabilities to protect their global operations, maintain client trust, and comply with industry regulations.
Our security team initiated an extensive external infrastructure penetration testing exercise to assess the client’s public-facing assets. The assessment uncovered several critical vulnerabilities, such as:
Based on these findings, we worked closely with the client's IT team to implement a series of corrective measures:
After implementing these changes, a follow-up penetration test was conducted, which confirmed that all critical issues were effectively resolved. The client’s risk of external breaches was significantly reduced, and their external infrastructure was secured against potential cyberattacks.
The proactive approach not only fortified the client’s global operations but also reinforced their reputation for security excellence. It strengthened client trust, ensured compliance with industry regulations, and demonstrated the client's commitment to safeguarding their digital assets.
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