Cloud Penetration Testing Services

Penti’s platform not only zeroes in on vulnerabilities in on-prem environments, we also offer penetration testing services that challenge your cloud infrastructure’s security.

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Stronger Cloud Security Supported by Comprehensive Visibility

Penti’s autonomous agents rapidly perform threat-intelligence research and reconnaissance across your organization’s cloud environments, whether hosted by Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, Amazon (AWS), and/or another Cloud Service Platform (CSP).

Penti agents go beyond the capabilities of a typical cloud pentest tool by partnering with human cybersecurity experts to perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments, simulate real-world attacks on your cloud infrastructure, post-exploitation analysis, and provide audit-friendly reports and remediation guidance, all without disrupting operations or workflow.

3M+
findings processed per week
620K+
critical vulnerabilities discovered
2.2K+
manual findings
1.2M+
regulatory compliance-related findings
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Rapidly Identify Vulnerabilities in Your Cloud

Cloud adoption introduces new threats that cloud pentesting tools like Penti can stop in their tracks.

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Rapidly Identify Shared Responsibility Gaps

Penti’s cloud pentesting services reveal misunderstandings in shared responsibility models that create security gaps between the security controls of the customer and cloud service provider, which could potentially expose sensitive data.
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Gain Visibility into Complex Configurations

Penti’s combined approach to pentesting, with both AI and human pentesters, enables teams to more quickly identify the complex misconfigurations in cloud environments that automated scans often miss.
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Track and Fulfill Evolving Compliance Requirements

Regular cloud focused penetration testing with Penti fulfills the compliance obligations of regulations that require routine security assessments, especially those that include AI governance and data privacy requirements.
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AI-Driven Scoping and Discovery

Penti utilizes automated and manual enumeration of cloud assets spanning accounts and geographies to map relationships, discover exposed assets and identify shadow IT.
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Manual, Targeted Penetration Testing

Penti’s experts target and exploit known vulnerabilities, perform chain attacks and privilege escalation within and across cloud platforms in order to challenge your cloud’s infrastructure.
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Risk-Based Prioritization and Remediation Roadmap

Our platform provides a prioritized view of your organization’s cloud security threats along with a remediation roadmap with actionable insights for your team to follow.
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Audit-Ready Reporting

Penti makes it simple for your team to align cloud security controls with compliance standards, so that meeting regulatory requirements is headache-free.

How Penti’s AI-Powered Platform Works

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Don’t Wait for Cloud Threats to Escalate

Penti is more than just another cloud penetration testing tool. We are the Agentic AI, DevOps-ready PTaaS platform with dedicated service that takes you hands-off from A to Z through your company's security and compliance journey.

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More compliance-driven pentests by Penti

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PCI-DSS pentesting

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HIPAA pentesting

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GDPR pentesting

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NIST pentesting

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CMMC pentesting

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Other Industries we work with

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Healthcare

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LLM applications

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SaaS

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Education

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Industrial System

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Why Choose Penti’s AI-Powered Cloud Penetration Testing

Penti combines automation, threat intelligence, and expert-validated findings so that security teams can reduce exposure and stay compliant without adding operational overhead.

Continuous, Always-On Testing

Penti continuously scans your cloud environment for misconfigurations, exposed assets, and exploitable vulnerabilities. This ensures new risks are identified as your infrastructure changes, not months later during annual tests.

AI-Driven Attack Simulation

Advanced AI models replicate real attacker behavior, chaining vulnerabilities across cloud services. This prioritizes exploitable risks that pose genuine business impact, not only theoretical weaknesses.

Actionable, Noise-Free Findings

Penti delivers validated results with clear remediation guidance, helping teams focus on what truly matters. Fewer false positives mean faster fixes and better use of security resources.

Built for Cloud & Compliance

Purpose-built for AWS, Azure, and GCP, Penti aligns findings to frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS, making audits and risk reporting significantly easier.
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Know Your Security Risks as a Cloud Services Consumer

No matter what cloud model you choose, it’s critical to know your security responsibilities. That’s why Penti works with security teams to get a full understanding of their cloud architecture, exposed assets and responsibility gaps before it’s too late.

DREW DANNER
Managing Director, BD Emerson

Penti's service is a game changer for our compliance needs. The insights we gained were invaluable for our team.  Doing this well is crucial for our compliance targets and key in advancing our strategic initiatives.

ALBERTO SHEINFELD
CTO, Lev

The integration between Penti, our system, and third parties like Vanta is exceptional. I would also like to mention that their response times are extremely fast!

CAMERON SWAIM
CTO, ReadWorks

Penti has been like having an experienced and nimble Security Engineer on staff. They have outlined issues in our platform and guided us towards implementations and fixes that allow for us to ensure we are treating our users data with the utmost care.

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Stay Ahead of Threats without Slowing down Cloud Operations

Choosing the right cloud penetration testing solution is critical as environments become more complex and attack surfaces expand. Penti is designed to help your security team stay ahead of evolving threats without slowing down engineering or cloud operations.

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Designed for Modern Cloud Environments

Penti challenges dynamic cloud infrastructure, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. It adapts to rapid changes in assets, configurations, and services, ensuring your security posture keeps pace with your cloud growth.

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AI-Powered with Human-Verified Results

Our platform blends intelligent automation with expert validation to verify key results. You get accurate, risk-prioritized findings that reflect real-world attack scenarios instead of raw scanner output.

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Faster Time to Value

Automated testing and continuous coverage reduce reliance on costly, point-in-time pentests. Security teams can identify and remediate critical issues faster while maintaining consistent visibility across environments.

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Advanced Visibility and Cloud Platform Insights

Penti’s user-friendly dashboard maps your cloud’s attack surfaces and configurations, giving your security team critical insight into possible vulnerabilities and threat locations.

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Cloud Security Pentesting When You Need it

Penti offers  a new way to monitor your business’s cloud security. Book a demo for a guided walk through our platform’s capabilities today.

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FAQ

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What is Cloud Penetration Testing?

Cloud penetration testing evaluates the security of cloud-based infrastructure, services, and configurations by simulating real-world attacks. It identifies vulnerabilities such as misconfigurations, exposed assets, and privilege escalation risks unique to cloud environments.

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How is Cloud Penetration Testing Different from Traditional Penetration Testing?

Unlike traditional, point-in-time pentests, cloud penetration testing accounts for dynamic assets, shared responsibility models, and cloud-native services. It focuses on continuous change, identity risks, and configuration weaknesses specific to platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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What Cloud Pentesting Methodologies Does Penti Use?

Penti leverages attacker-based methodologies aligned with frameworks such as OSSTMM, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK for cloud, combining automated attack simulation with expert validation to reflect real-world threat behavior.

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Is Penti Fully Automated?

Penti uses AI-driven automation for scale and speed, but all critical findings are human-verified to eliminate false positives and ensure accuracy.

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Can Penti Support Compliance with Major Security Frameworks?

Yes. Penti maps findings to frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and other regulatory requirements to support audits and ongoing regulatory compliance efforts.