Application testing
Checking logins, permissions and how data can be reached.
Security and penetration testers try to break into your product the way an attacker would, with your permission, so you can fix the weak spots first. They check logins, data access and configuration, then explain the risks and how to fix them.
Before you move valuables in, you ask an expert to try every lock and window. They show you which ones open too easily, so you can fix them before a burglar finds them.
Before attackers or customers do.
Which issues matter most and how to fix them, in plain English.
Evidence for customers and investors that you take security seriously.
If two or more of these sound familiar, add this role to your Product team.
Checking logins, permissions and how data can be reached.
Finding misconfigured servers, storage and services.
Clear findings ranked by severity with advice on fixes.
Confirming fixes actually closed the gaps.
Volunteers give up to three hours a day, Monday to Friday, over three months or more. Daily and weekly updates keep you informed, and rapid feedback from you in the first two weeks makes the biggest difference.
Agrees the written scope and rules of testing with you, then reviews the product and plans the tests.
A first findings report, ranked by risk, with clear fixes for the engineers.
Fixes retested, a summary you can share with customers and a security checklist for future releases.
You do not need to be an expert to recruit well. Use these questions at interview and listen for the signs below.
Chooses the technology. A stack that suits your product, budget and the skills available.
Read the guide →Keeps you online. Hosting, monitoring and alerts so problems are spotted fast.
Read the guide →Build the product. Screens, features and the logic behind them.
Read the guide →Create your company account, list an Opportunity with the matching template and start meeting Volunteers this week.