Know your exposure. Prioritise what matters. Raw scanner output isn't a vulnerability assessment — it's noise.
Talk to an ExpertA vulnerability scanner can identify thousands of potential issues. A vulnerability assessment tells you which ones actually matter, which are false positives, and what you need to fix first. HackLabs analysts validate, contextualise, and prioritise every finding against your actual environment — giving you a clear, actionable picture of your risk posture without the noise that paralyses remediation teams.
HackLabs holds CREST accreditation across all testing disciplines. Every engagement is conducted to CREST standards by certified consultants.
Every engagement is led by an experienced senior consultant. You get depth of analysis and findings that actually matter to your security posture.
Findings are prioritised by real-world risk. You receive an executive summary, technical findings, and a remediation roadmap your team can act on immediately.
Comprehensive internal and external network scanning using industry-leading tooling, covering all discoverable hosts, services, and open ports.
Every finding is reviewed by a senior analyst. False positives are removed. Exploitability is assessed in context. You get signal, not noise.
Identification of known CVEs with CVSS severity scores, vendor patch availability, and exploitability ratings from NVD and threat intelligence sources.
Systematic review of patch levels across your environment — identifying systems running vulnerable software versions, EOL components, and unpatched critical vulnerabilities.
Passive and active discovery of assets across your network, including shadow IT, forgotten systems, and cloud resources outside your CMDB.
Prioritised remediation guidance aligned to business risk — telling you what to fix first, what to accept, and what mitigating controls apply.
We define the engagement boundaries, objectives, and rules of engagement. Clear scope means focused testing and accurate results.
Senior consultants conduct both automated and manual testing, replicating real-world attack techniques against your environment.
Detailed technical findings with risk ratings, proof-of-concept evidence, and clear remediation guidance for both technical and executive audiences.
We stay engaged beyond the report. Our team answers remediation questions and offers a complimentary re-test on critical findings.
CREST-certified testers across all disciplines. Independently audited methodology you can trust.
Extensive track record across enterprise, government, and critical infrastructure sectors.
Founded by Chris Gatford — over two decades of offensive security experience at your service.
No graduates on client engagements. Every test is run by experienced, certified professionals.
Follow a vulnerability assessment with active exploitation testing to validate real-world impact.
Deeper internal assessment including active exploitation and privilege escalation testing.
Align your vulnerability management program to regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements.
Talk to a HackLabs specialist about a vulnerability assessment scoped to your environment.
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