What's Infrastructure Penetration Testing?

Modern IT infrastructure forms the backbone of digital business operations. Networks, servers, cloud platforms, and identity systems support critical services, store sensitive data, and connect employees, customers, and partners.

Infrastructure Penetration Testing helps organizations identify vulnerabilities across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments before they can be exploited by attackers. Testing goes beyond compliance checklists by identifying real security weaknesses and validating the effectiveness of existing security controls.

For IT leaders, the assessment provides a detailed technical evaluation of infrastructure security, including network segmentation, identity systems, remote access solutions, and privilege management. The result is a prioritized remediation plan that strengthens the organization’s security posture.

For business leaders, infrastructure security is directly tied to operational continuity and business risk. Security weaknesses in core infrastructure can lead to system outages, data breaches, and operational disruptions. Proactive testing helps reduce these risks while strengthening trust with customers, partners, and regulators.

What We Test

Threat intelligence and reconnaissance

We analyze publicly available information and potential attack paths that could expose infrastructure systems to external threats.

Firewall and network segmentation validation

Network security controls and segmentation are tested to ensure proper isolation of critical systems and services.

Privilege escalation testing

We simulate attack scenarios to determine whether attackers could gain elevated privileges within the infrastructure.

Active Directory and identity infrastructure testing

Identity management systems such as Active Directory are evaluated to detect misconfigurations and access control weaknesses.

VPN and remote access security

Remote access solutions and VPN services are tested to identify vulnerabilities that could expose internal systems.

Post-exploitation and persistence techniques

Testing evaluates whether attackers could maintain access and move laterally within the infrastructure after initial compromise.

Results and Deliverables

Validated findings with evidence

Each identified vulnerability is documented with detailed information about its nature, location, potential impact, and steps to reproduce the issue.

Prioritized remediation recommendations

Findings are prioritized based on risk severity, taking into account the likelihood of exploitation and the potential business impact.

Client portal

The client portal provides real-time visibility into assessment results and remediation activities, enabling collaboration between development and security teams.

Executive summary and technical report

Organizations receive both a technical report for security and development teams and an executive summary highlighting key risks and recommended actions.

Why It Matters for Your Business

Identifies real attack paths

Penetration testing simulates real attacker techniques to uncover vulnerabilities that automated tools often miss.

Reduces operational and financial risk

Security weaknesses in infrastructure can lead to outages, data breaches, and service disruptions that impact business operations.

Strengthens trust with partners and clients

Independent security assessments demonstrate a proactive approach to cybersecurity risk management.

Supports regulatory and security compliance

Testing provides documented evidence that supports compliance with frameworks such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIS2.

Why Choose Neverhack

• 26 penetration testers and red team specialists
• 47 accumulated offensive security certifications
• 87,000+ hours of offensive security experience
• 400+ security testing engagements