Your firewall is strong. But what about your team?

Most real attacks start with a person, not a password crack. A well-timed email, a confident phone call, or a stranger who walks in behind an employee. We try all of it, safely, so you know what to fix.
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The question that matters

If someone talked their way past one employee, how far could they get? Most companies have never checked.
WHY MOST RED TEAMS FALL SHORT

A checklist just rates each issue. Attackers connect all flaws to get to the crown jewels.

Scanners label problems 'low risk' one at a time. Real attackers link them into a path to everything that matters. We test the chain, not the checklist.
Most Red Teams
Runs the same playbook and off-the-shelf tools on everyone
Asks you to turn defenses down so the test succeeds
Hands you a list of vulnerabilities
Uses tricks your tools already know
Sends a report and disappears
Payatu
AI-native and research-led: AI for speed, researchers for depth
Tests your defenses exactly as they run, no whitelisting
Goes all the way to your crown jewels and proves the business impact
Stays quiet, so your detection gets a real test
Provide recommendations that your team can actually act on
What we go after

Every way in

We scope for assets you’d hate to lose, then come at it from every angle possible.
 Your people
Email & phones
Office & badges
Wi-Fi & devices
Logins & identity
Internal network
Your crown jewels
 Your people
Email & phones
Office & badges
Wi-Fi & devices
Logins & identity
Internal network
Your crown jewels

Digital

Your internet-facing systems
Logins, identity, and cloud
Slipping past your antivirus
Moving system to system
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Digital

Human

Phishing emails
Pretext phone calls
Impersonation
Getting staff to share access
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Human

Physical

Walking into your offices
Cloning badges and passes
Planting a rogue device
Hopping onto your Wi-Fi
Physical
Digital
Your internet-facing systems
Logins, identity, and cloud
Slipping past your antivirus
Moving system to system
Human
Phishing emails
Pretext phone calls
Impersonation
Getting staff to share access
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Physical
Walking into your offices
Cloning badges and passes
Planting a rogue device
Hopping onto your Wi-Fi
Process

How it works

A controlled, agreed-upon operation that mirrors a real attack.

Agree upon the target

You tell us what matters most. We agree with the rules.
01

Do our homework

We study your people, systems, and buildings, the way an attacker would.
02

Stay quiet

We move without tripping alarms, to see what your monitoring really catches.
04

Get in

One email, one exposed system, or one walk through the door. We only need one.
03

Reach the goal

We go all the way to the data you can't afford to lose, and prove we got there.
05

Fix it together

We sit with your team, help close every path, then re-test to be sure.
06
Process

How it works

A controlled, agreed-upon operation that mirrors a real attack.

Agree upon the target

You tell us what matters most. We agree with the rules.
01

Do our homework

We study your people, systems, and buildings, the way an attacker would.
02

Get in

One email, one exposed system, or one walk through the door. We only need one.
03

Stay quiet

We move without tripping alarms, to see what your monitoring really catches.
04

Reach the goal

We go all the way to the data you can't afford to lose, and prove we got there.
05

Fix it together

We sit with your team, help close every path, then re-test to be sure.
06
Process
How it works
A controlled, agreed-upon operation that mirrors a real attack.

Agree upon the target

You tell us what matters most. We agree with the rules
01

Do our homework

We study your people, systems, and buildings, the way an attacker would.
02

Get in

One email, one exposed system, or one walk through the door. We only need one.
03

Stay quiet

We move without tripping alarms, to see what your monitoring really catches.
04

Reach the goal

We go all the way to the data you can't afford to lose, and prove we got there.
05

Fix it together

We sit with your team, help close every path, then re-test to be sure.
06
Real world impact

Real organizations, real findings.

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Testimonials

What security teams say about working with us

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Carthic Kameshwaran

Head of Delivery - neoEYED

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Arockiaraj Martin

CISO- Enkash

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Payatu's focus on in-depth defence, quality, and proactive approach to all their services were precisely what our fast-growing publicly listed company needed.
Payatu's Services have helped us in ensuring that not only do we exceed strict compliance standards, but also ensure that security is not just a tick box exercise in our organisation. We have been able to make security an integral part of...

Simran Gambhir

Chief Information Officer - Butn, Sydney

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Payatu delivered a 360-degree penetration testing exercise across our web applications and internal network. Their structured, methodical approach and deep technical understanding were evident throughout the engagement. They didn’t just give us a list of vulnerabilities, they provided actionable insights that helped to improve our security posture. The engagement was constructive.

Sushil Vanve

Director of Engineering - CheckRed

WHY PAYATU

Why teams pick Payatu for Red Team

Payatu runs on original research and in-house tradecraft, so what hits your defenses hasn't already been seen a hundred times.
CERT-In Empanelled
ISO/IEC 17025 (NABL)
Founders of Nullcon and hardware.io
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OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTP, CRTE, CARTE, CETP,BSCP, CAPE, CRTO, & CRTL operators
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DSCI Service Excellence Award 2025
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CVEs disclosed across enterprise platforms
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What you get

The whole story, not just a verdict.

Complete explaination

Exactly how we got in, step by step, in plain words your board can follow.

The scorecard

What your team caught, what they missed, and how fast they reacted.
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The proof

Screenshots and evidence for everything we claim. Nothing taken on trust.

The fixes

What to close first, a working session with your team, and a re-test to confirm.
FAQ

Questions Web Application teams ask us

What is Web Security Testing?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
What vulnerabilities are tested during a Web Security Assessment?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
How is Web Security Testing different from a vulnerability scan?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
When should we perform Web Security Testing?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
What do we receive after the Web Security Assessment?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
Can Web Security Testing identify business logic vulnerabilities?
Web Security Testing identifies vulnerabilities in web applications that attackers could exploit, helping organizations protect sensitive data and prevent security breaches.
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