Web Application & API Penetration Testing
Targeted assessments for customer-facing applications and APIs to uncover exploitable weaknesses, validate business risk, and give your team clear remediation priorities.
Services
SecDef delivers focused cybersecurity services for startups, SMBs, and regulated teams that need real security outcomes without a full-time internal security department. Engagements are designed around exploitable risk, clear evidence, and actionable remediation.
Secure Code Review
Focused reviews of high-risk code paths to catch security issues earlier, improve engineering decisions, and reduce the chance of shipping avoidable vulnerabilities.
Cloud Security Configuration Reviews
Practical reviews of cloud architecture, identity, and configuration gaps across environments like AWS and GCP that can create exposure, downtime, or audit friction.
Risk Assessments & Fractional Security Leadership
Advisory support for teams that need help prioritizing security work, translating technical issues into business risk, and building a practical security roadmap without hiring full-time leadership.
Compliance Readiness Support
Hands-on preparation for customer security reviews and frameworks such as PCI, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 with guidance that helps teams close the most important gaps first.
What clients can expect
- A focused scope aligned to your applications, cloud footprint, business priorities, and compliance requirements.
- Clear findings with severity context, reproducible evidence, and remediation guidance your team can actually use.
- Direct collaboration to help engineering teams reduce risk without creating unnecessary delivery drag.
What Clients Get
Deliverables built to support action, review readiness, and follow-through.
Clear findings with reproducible evidence
Clients receive practical findings that explain what was observed, why it matters, and how the issue can be reproduced and validated.
Prioritized remediation guidance
Recommendations are organized around what should be fixed first so lean teams can spend effort where it reduces the most risk.
Support for reviews and follow-up conversations
SecDef helps teams prepare for customer security reviews, internal planning, and remediation follow-through after the assessment is complete.
Engagement Options
A few ways teams typically start with SecDef.
Focused assessment
Best for teams with a specific application, API, release, or review deadline that needs targeted security validation.
Multi-surface review
Useful when risk spans several areas at once, such as application behavior, cloud configuration, and delivery workflow exposure.
Ongoing advisory support
Designed for teams that need recurring guidance, remediation support, and security input without hiring full-time leadership.
Ready to get started?
Request a focused security assessment with SecDef.
Tell us what you are building, where the pressure is coming from, and which systems matter most. We will recommend a practical engagement plan tailored to your risk and timeline.