Metis Security delivers professional penetration testing that combines infrastructure and web application testing to identify real-world risk. Our approach goes beyond automated scanning. We manually analyse, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities to show what can actually be compromised, not just what tools detect.

Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing are often talked about as if they are interchangeable — but they serve very different purposes. Many organisations rely heavily on automated scanning to demonstrate security activity, yet still struggle to answer a more important question: what could an attacker actually do? This article explains the difference between vulnerability scanning...