Find the Vulnerabilities Attackers Would Find First
Penetration Testing Services in Manchester, London and across the UK
Automated scanners only get you so far. Our certified testers manually simulate real-world attacks against your web applications, networks and cloud infrastructure, uncovering the vulnerabilities that actually put your business at risk.
- OSCP, CISSP & GIAC
- A senior, certified team runs every engagement by hand.
- OWASP, NIST & PTES
- Testing aligned to the standards your auditors already recognise.
- Web, API, Network & Cloud
- One provider covering every environment your business runs.
- Free Retest, Every Time
- We confirm fixes work before we close the engagement.
// Penetration Testing That Finds What Scanners Miss
Manual Testing, Real Results
Our penetration testing services put a human being in front of your systems. A scanner tells you a port is open. It cannot tell you that the open port, combined with a predictable session token and a forgotten admin account, gets someone into your customer database in four steps.
That chain is what we look for, and it is the part automated tools miss every time.
We test web applications, APIs, internal and external networks, cloud environments and mobile apps for businesses across the UK, with a lot of that work in Manchester and London. Every finding is proved by hand before it reaches your report, so you are never chasing a false positive. You get the evidence, the reproduction steps, the fix, and a free retest once your team has made the change.
- Manual, Not Just Automated Testing
- Zero False Positives
- Clear, Actionable Reporting
- Certified Testers in OSCP, CISSP and GPEN
// Coverage
What Our Penetration Testing Covers
Web Application Testing
Covering OWASP Top 10 risks including injection, authentication and access control flaws.
API Security Testing
Assessing REST and GraphQL APIs for authentication and data exposure issues.
Network Testing
Internal and external infrastructure testing to find exploitable weaknesses.
Cloud Security Testing
Configuration and access reviews across major cloud platforms.
Wireless Network Testing
Assessing Wi-Fi security and rogue access point risks.
Social Engineering Assessments
Phishing simulations to test staff awareness and response.
// Methodology
Our Penetration Testing Process
- 01
Scoping and Planning
We define the systems, goals and rules of engagement together with your team.
- 02
Reconnaissance
Our testers gather information about your systems, just as a real attacker would.
- 03
Manual Exploitation
Testers actively attempt to exploit identified weaknesses to prove real-world impact.
- 04
Reporting
You receive a clear, evidence-backed report ranked by severity and business risk.
- 05
Retesting
We retest fixed vulnerabilities to confirm they have been properly resolved.
// Ready when you are
Put your penetration testing services in manchester, london and across the uk to the test.
// Impact
Why Penetration Testing Matters
Uncover Real Risk
See exactly how an attacker could breach your systems, not just a list of theoretical flaws.
// How We Test Your Systems
- We scope the engagement carefully around your systems, business priorities and compliance requirements
- Our testers manually probe for weaknesses, going beyond what automated scanners can find
- Every finding is validated to eliminate false positives before it reaches your report
- We walk your team through the results and help prioritise fixes based on real risk
What you get
// Tools and Frameworks We Use
// Why Choose Pluto Cyber Security
Testing That Goes beyond a Scanner Report
Plenty of providers run an automated scan and call it a penetration test. Our certified testers go further, manually exploiting weaknesses to show real business impact, with reports your team can genuinely act on.
Certified Testers
Our team holds OSCP, CISSP, GPEN and other recognised credentials, working to a CREST-aligned methodology.
Manual-First Method
We go beyond automated scans to find what tools alone miss.
Zero False Positives
Every finding is validated before it reaches your report.
Clear Reporting
Findings explained in plain language alongside the technical detail.
Most organisations test annually at minimum, with additional testing after major infrastructure or application changes.
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