Being an experienced CERT-In empanelled cybersecurity expert means more than just having approval. It requires proven testing skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to deliver results that regulators, auditors, and organizations can rely on. Experienced empanelled experts go a step further by applying this framework to complex environments, varied industries, and changing risk scenarios.
In this blog, we explain why it is beneficial to choose CERT-In empanelled experts, and why Peneto Labs is one of the top choices of brands looking to get a certificate from a CERT-In empanelled cybersecurity company.
About Peneto Labs, an Expert Cybersecurity Company
Peneto Labs has been empanelled by CERT-In to conduct information security auditing services. Peneto Labs is a cybersecurity services company that helps organizations find and fix security gaps across applications, networks, cloud environments, and infrastructure.
Our focus is on identifying how systems can be misused and providing clear steps to reduce risk. We believe that no company should suffer from cyberattacks. Our professional pentesters follow structured penetration testing methods and industry standards to help organizations improve security posture and meet compliance requirements.
What CERT-In Certificates Can Peneto Labs Issue to your Business?
As a CERT-In empanelled cybersecurity company, Peneto Labs can issue security certificates that are preferred by government bodies, regulators, stakeholders and enterprise customers in India.
1. CERT-In VAPT Certificate
Issued after a Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing engagement. This certificate confirms that security testing was conducted by a CERT-In empanelled firm and is commonly required for audits, compliance, and regulatory submissions.
2. Safe to Host Certificate
Issued after testing internet-facing systems such as websites, portals, or applications. It confirms that the system has been assessed for common security risks and is considered suitable for public hosting at the time of testing.
3. WASA Certificate (Web Application Security Assessment)
Issued after a detailed security assessment of a web application. This certificate confirms that the application has been tested for access issues, data exposure, and common web risks as per CERT-In expectations. These certificates help organizations meet compliance needs, pass audits, and demonstrate due diligence in security testing.
Services Offered by Peneto Labs
Peneto Labs offers services such as vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, web and mobile application security testing, cloud security testing, firewall and configuration reviews, and security audits.
A. Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)
Identifies security weaknesses and shows how attackers can misuse them. The focus is on clear risk, impact, and fix guidance.
B. Web and API Penetration Testing
Tests web applications and APIs for access issues, input flaws, and logic gaps that can expose data or systems.
C. Network and Infrastructure Testing
Reviews internal and external networks to find weak access paths, exposed services, and poor segmentation.
D. Firewall Rule Review and Configuration Audit
Checks firewall rules and settings to find broad access, unused rules, and configuration issues that increase exposure.
E. Cloud Security Assessment
Reviews cloud setups to identify public access, weak permissions, and misconfigured security controls across cloud services.
What Makes Peneto Labs a Reliable CERT-In Empanelled Partner?
After 9+ successful business years in India, Peneto Labs has expanded to the USA and UAE. Below are the main reasons why Peneto Labs is trusted by 150+ organizations across different industries:
1. Skilled Pentesters with Industry Certifications
At Peneto Labs, Penetration Testing is performed by experienced security professionals with strong technical backgrounds and recognized certifications such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
2. Clear and Actionable Reports
The Report findings are explained in simple language, with clear impact and priority, making it easier for top management and teams to take action and are mapped to various standards and frameworks.
3. Remediation Guidance
Each issue includes clear and practical steps to fix the problem. The guidance explains what needs to be changed, where the issue exists, and how to apply the fix. This helps teams take action without confusion. Security teams can address risks faster and with confidence.
4. Free Retesting Support
After fixes are applied, pentesters at Peneto Labs provide FREE retesting to confirm that security gaps are properly resolved. This helps teams verify fixes before audits or go-live.
5. Clear and Direct Communication
The Peneto Labs team explains security issues in simple words. Findings and risks are discussed in a way that both technical and non-technical teams can understand. Questions are addressed clearly and promptly. This helps everyone stay aligned during testing and remediation.
6. Support During Audits and Compliance Reviews
Peneto Labs supports organizations during audits by clarifying findings and providing required documentation when needed. The team also helps explain results to auditors and internal stakeholders.
Why Work with CERT-In empanelled Company?
Selecting a cybersecurity partner in India is not just a technical decision, it is also a compliance decision. CERT-In empanelment confirms that a security firm meets defined standards for audits, assessments, and reporting.
Many government bodies, regulated sectors, and large enterprises require security audit or VAPT Report by a CERT-In empanelled company to accept security testing results.
Take the Next Step With the Right CERT-In Empanelled Partner Choosing an experienced CERT-In empanelled cybersecurity partner helps ensure that security testing meets both technical and compliance requirements. With the right expertise, organizations can identify security gaps, fix them effectively, and present audit-ready reports with confidence.
Peneto Labs supports organizations with reliable testing, clear reporting, and guidance throughout audits and compliance reviews. If you are planning a security assessment or need a CERT-In certificate, book a FREE scoping call with us today!