Penetration testing

Penetration Testing

Reveal vulnerabilities before attackers do.

Packet33 helps SaaS and HealthTech companies uncover weaknesses across their web apps, APIs, and external network infrastructure so you can strengthen defenses before an incident or audit deadline.

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Overview

Structured methodology.
Actionable results.

Our penetration testing services simulate real-world attacks to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities that automated scanners often miss.

Each engagement follows a structured methodology aligned with industry standards such as OWASP, NIST SP 800-115, and MITRE ATT&CK.

You will receive a single, easy-to-read report that includes technical findings, risk ratings, and clear remediation guidance ready for both engineers and auditors.

Aligned standards
OWASP NIST SP 800-115 MITRE ATT&CK CVSS CWE SOC 2 HIPAA CIS
Testing options
Two focused engagement types.
Scoped to your environment.
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Web and API

Web and API Testing

Identify critical flaws in web applications and APIs before they reach production. Tests cover authentication, access control, input validation, session management, and business logic.

$8,000 to $30,000 Learn more →
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External network

External Network Penetration Testing

Simulate an outside attacker targeting your internet-facing infrastructure. Tests cover exposed services, open ports, weak credentials, misconfigured perimeter controls, and exploitable vulnerabilities on publicly reachable assets.

$10,000 to $25,000 Learn more →
Pricing at a glance
Transparent ranges.
Fixed quotes before work begins.
Service Typical range Best for
Web and API Testing $8,000 to $30,000 SaaS apps, customer-facing products
External Network Penetration Testing $10,000 to $25,000 Public-facing infrastructure and perimeter

Pricing varies based on the number of assets in scope, authentication complexity, and testing depth required. Most engagements fall toward the lower end of the range for early-stage teams with a single application or environment.

Industry-specific testing
Tailored for your
industry and framework.
For SaaS

Penetration Testing for SaaS

Testing scoped for SaaS architectures, multi-tenant environments, and the controls required for SOC 2 and investor due diligence.

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For Healthcare

Penetration Testing for Healthcare

HIPAA-aligned testing for HealthTech platforms and clinical environments handling protected health information.

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Deliverables

Everything you need for
engineers and auditors.

Each engagement includes a single, easy-to-read report that satisfies both your engineering team and your auditors.

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Typical timeline
1 to 3 weeks depending on scope and access
  • Executive summary for leadership and auditors
  • Detailed findings with severity ratings (CVSS and CWE)
  • Clear remediation guidance
  • Optional compliance mapping (SOC 2, HIPAA, CIS)
Who it’s for
Built for teams on
a deadline or a deal.

SaaS startups preparing for SOC 2 or investor due diligence.

HealthTech companies needing HIPAA-aligned testing.

Growing businesses validating new infrastructure or product features.

Any team seeking third-party assurance before an audit.

Often paired together

Bundled with
Audit Readiness.

If you are preparing for an upcoming SOC 2 or HIPAA audit, pairing a penetration test with our Audit Readiness service is the most efficient path to being fully prepared. We scope both engagements together so nothing falls through the cracks.

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Not sure where to start?

We’ll scope it
for you.

Don’t see a perfect fit? Book a short call and we will create a custom scope tailored to your environment, compliance goals, and budget.

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