Software Testing Services

Security Testing Services

Silicus security testing services helps independent software vendors and enterprises identify, assess and fix accidental and malicious application vulnerabilities. Silicus brings together key process knowledge and a suite of in-house developed assessment metrics for security across a array of enterprise, web-based, consumer and mobile applications.

Given the vulnerabilities faced today by the applications and its associated data, the need for safe, secure and reliable applications has never been higher. The victims of such malicious attacks have often had to contend with costly and long drawn legal suites brought about by privacy violation charges, not to mention the monetary and business setback as well as loss of reputation. However, applications that can provide a reliable and secure service can significantly build customer loyalty and gain considerable business advantage.

Silicus has extensive experience and expertise in securing any product or application from vulnerabilities arising out of security deficiencies in the code.

Silicus security testing services include:

• Web application penetration testing
• Security code reviews
• Risk based application testing
• Compliance testing

In a web based application environment, Silicus security testing services deal with security threats such as:

• Identity spoofing
• Data tampering
• Illegal access
• Denial of service attacks
• Buffer overruns
• Testing applications based on Open Web Application Security Project top 10 project (OWASP testing standards)
• Application vulnerability testing for SQL Injections and Cross Site scripting

The Silicus application security testing process covers the following key focus areas:

• Review of business requirements with a security focus
• Each aspect of the QA application security to be performed by taking into account vulnerabilities and possible penetrations
• Security review of design decisions
• Threat Modeling
• Ongoing scanning of code for security vulnerabilities
• Pre-release white-box security audit of applications and systems
• Review of deployment instructions and network security

Why Silicus?

• Enhanced application security and stability
• Cost effective security testing solutions
• Partnerships with security solution providers
• Flexible engagement models