VAPT & Penetration Testing in India — Find Holes Before Hackers Do
VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) is a controlled, ethical attack on your systems that finds and proves the security holes a real hacker would exploit, before they do. We test web apps, mobile apps, APIs, networks and cloud using both automated scanning and hands-on manual testing, then hand you a clear, prioritised report with fixes, plus a free retest to confirm the issues are closed.
Why choose EPIXS for vapt & penetration testing
VAPT and penetration testing for web apps, mobile apps, APIs, networks and cloud. Manual plus automated, CERT-In-aligned report, free retest. Free quote.
- Find and fix real vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them
- Manual testing that catches logic flaws scanners miss
- Coverage for web, mobile, API, network and cloud
- CERT-In-aligned report your auditors and clients accept
- Prioritised, developer-ready fixes, not a noisy dump
- Free retest after fixes to confirm everything is closed
What VAPT is, and who needs it
VAPT combines two things. The vulnerability assessment uses automated tools to scan broadly and list known weaknesses. The penetration test is where our engineers manually attack the system like a real adversary, chaining issues together, abusing business logic and proving what an attacker could actually reach, steal or break. Automated scanning tells you what might be wrong; manual testing proves what is, and how bad it is. Doing both is what separates a real security test from a tick-box scan.
You need VAPT if you handle customer data, payments, logins or anything sensitive, and especially if a regulator or enterprise client demands it. In India, CERT-In sets the baseline expectations for incident readiness and reporting, and sector regulators add their own mandates: the RBI for banks, NBFCs and payment players, SEBI for market intermediaries, and IRDAI for insurers. Fintech, healthtech and BFSI businesses are routinely asked for a recent penetration test before going live or onboarding a partner. We also test SaaS products whose enterprise buyers won't sign until they've seen a clean report.
- Web & mobile apps, APIs, internal & external networks, cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Automated scanning plus deep manual exploitation
- Driven by CERT-In, RBI, SEBI and IRDAI expectations where they apply
| Feature | Basic automated scan | Full VAPT |
|---|---|---|
| Finds known CVEs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manual exploitation & chaining | — | ✓ |
| Business-logic & auth flaws | — | ✓ |
| False positives filtered out | Rarely | ✓ |
| Severity rated by real impact | Generic | ✓ |
| Report auditors & clients accept | — | ✓ |
| Free retest after fixes | — | ✓ |
A free automated scanner versus a real VAPT engagement.
- 1Step 1Plan
Scope & rules of engagement
We agree what's in scope, test windows and safe limits so live systems stay protected.
- 2Step 2Discover
Assess & scan
We map the attack surface and run automated scans to surface known weaknesses fast.
- 3Step 3Test
Manual exploitation
Our engineers manually attack the system, prove real impact and weed out false positives.
- 4Step 4Report
Report & walkthrough
You get a prioritised, CERT-In-aligned report and a call to walk your team through every fix.
- 5Step 5Verify
Free retest
Once you've patched, we retest the findings and confirm they're closed.
VAPT & Penetration Testing — FAQs
How long does a VAPT take?
Most web or mobile app tests run 1-2 weeks of active testing plus reporting; larger networks, cloud estates or multiple apps take longer. After scoping your systems we give you a clear timeline and a fixed quote, no surprises.
Will testing disrupt my live website or app?
We design the engagement to avoid downtime. Aggressive or destructive tests are run in a staging environment or in agreed off-peak windows, and we stay in contact throughout so anything unexpected is paused immediately.
Do you retest after we fix the issues?
Yes. A free retest of the reported findings is included. Once your team patches, we re-check each issue and confirm it's properly closed, then update the report to show the resolved status.
Do you give a certificate or report we can show clients and auditors?
Yes. You get a detailed, CERT-In-aligned report with an executive summary, technical findings, severity ratings and remediation steps, plus a confirmation of the clean retest that you can share with auditors, enterprise clients and regulators.
Do you work with clients outside India?
Yes. We test for offshore and global clients regularly, and align reports to ISO 27001, SOC 2 or the framework your customer or auditor requires alongside CERT-In where relevant.
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