Pentest People, the Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS®) and cyber security experts, has achieved the highly esteemed CREST Cyber Security Incident Response (CSIR) accreditation. This accreditation further positions Pentest People as a trusted partner in delivering world-class cyber security solutions, particularly in helping clients mitigate, respond to, and recover from cyber security incidents.
The CREST CSIR accreditation is a globally recognised certification, awarded to organisations that demonstrate their ability to meet the highest standards of service in cyber incident response. It demonstrates that Pentest People has undergone rigorous assessment to prove its processes, technical capabilities, and expertise in handling complex cyber incidents from containment through to recovery. For clients, this accreditation provides the assurance they are working with a trusted provider who can handle even the most critical stages of a cyber attack with professionalism and speed.
Achieving this accreditation reflects Pentest People’s continued dedication to delivering best-in-class services across the full cybersecurity spectrum. In addition to the team’s established expertise in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and application security, this latest accreditation demonstrates the company’s capability to respond swiftly and effectively during high-stakes cyber incidents.
Ian Nicholson, Head of Incident Response at Pentest People, commented: “Gaining the CREST CSIR accreditation is a testament to the expertise and commitment of our entire incident response team. At Pentest People, we understand when a business is hit by a cyber incident, time is of the essence. With this accreditation, our clients can be assured that they are in safe hands, and that we have the skills and processes in place to handle any breach, from the initial response through to full recovery.”
The CREST CSIR accreditation provides businesses with peace of mind, knowing that Pentest People meets stringent industry standards. During a cyber incident, this certification guarantees that clients receive a rapid, expert response that minimises damage and ensures business continuity. Pentest People’s incident response services follow a structured approach that addresses all stages of an attack, from early identification and containment to recovery and post-incident support.
