# Astra Pentest Reviews
**Vendor:** ASTRA IT, Inc.  
**Category:** [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner)  
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 186
## About Astra Pentest
Astra Security is a leading continuous penetration testing platform that combines AI-powered autonomous pentesting with certified expert-led assessments. Powered by Attack AI, trained on 6.8M+ security findings and insights from 5,000+ real-world pentests. Astra deploys intelligent agents that continuously discover, validate, prioritize, and help remediate vulnerabilities at scale. While AI handles speed and scale, Astra’s certified security experts focus on what automation alone cannot: complex business logic flaws, multi-step attack chains, advanced exploit paths, and emerging AI/LLM-specific threats. Built for modern engineering teams, Astra integrates directly into CI/CD workflows, enabling continuous security validation between releases instead of relying on outdated annual pentests. The platform delivers comprehensive DAST coverage across web applications, mobile apps, APIs, cloud infrastructure. Astra is CREST-accredited, CERT-IN empaneled, and a PCI ASV-certified vendor. Our team also led the development of the OWASP APTS framework, helping shape the industry standard for continuous security testing. Today, 1,500+ organizations across 70+ countries trust Astra Security, including Ford, Loom, CompTIA, Hitachi, HackerRank, and OLX.



## Astra Pentest Pros & Cons
**What users like:**

- Users praise Astra Pentest for their **outstanding customer support** , highlighting responsiveness, flexibility, and collaborative engagement throughout the process. (65 reviews)
- Users value the **comprehensive and user-friendly dashboard** for real-time vulnerability insights and remediation guidance. (52 reviews)
- Users appreciate the **ease of use** of Astra Pentest, finding the platform intuitive and efficient for managing security vulnerabilities. (51 reviews)
- Users value the **efficiency of Astra Pentest** for proactive security, enabling timely vulnerability detection and resolution. (42 reviews)
- Users value the **thorough vulnerability identification** and detailed guidance provided by Astra Pentest&#39;s expert team. (38 reviews)
- Users commend Astra Pentest for its **intuitive user interface** and excellent responsiveness, making security management seamless. (36 reviews)
- Communication (26 reviews)
- Dashboard Usability (26 reviews)
- Team Expertise (26 reviews)
- Service Quality (25 reviews)

**What users dislike:**

- Users report **poor customer support** , particularly noting delays in response times impacting their pentesting experience. (12 reviews)
- Users find the **poor interface design** of Astra Pentest challenging, hindering effective note-taking and clarity on rescans. (10 reviews)
- Users report **slow performance** of Astra Pentest, affecting report speed and overall experience significantly. (8 reviews)
- Users find the **UI lacking** , with issues like adding notes and confusion over rescan requirements impacting usability. (7 reviews)
- Users often face **false positives** with Astra Pentest, resulting in wasted time on issues that aren&#39;t truly vulnerabilities. (6 reviews)
- Users highlight a **lack of information** in documentation and slow response times, hindering effective auditing and results. (6 reviews)
- Confusing Interface (5 reviews)
- Users experience **dashboard issues** such as slow performance and occasional non-functionality, but support resources are available. (5 reviews)
- Difficult Navigation (5 reviews)
- Lack of Detail (5 reviews)

## Astra Pentest Reviews
  ### 1. Astra's Efficient Customer Support

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Raman T. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 19, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

We experieced great customer support experience with Astra, whenever we needed.

Astra team genuinely wanted to support our requirements for a better resolution.

Automatic scan facility helped us to review vulerabilities in advance.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

We could not export individual vulerabilities for issue fixing reference. Prefer to have a download option to export individual vulerability issues with all detailed information (one pdf file for one vulerability issue).

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

This Pentest helped us to fix our application vulerabilities.

  ### 2. Great customer service for a new Info Sec Officer

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 14, 2024

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The team has been very responsive to all of my needs throughout this process.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

As a new user, I am still a little confused about everything. There could be better onboarding when I start.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Need to get a pentest done for a client in a short period of time.

  ### 3. Helped us every step of the way

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Steven B. | Head of Product, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 10, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Astra not only offers an easy to use self-service security suite, but an exceptionally helpful team that is there to help you every step of the way.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Our experience has only been positive with Astra.  At this point there is nothing we disliked with the service we purchased.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Astra is helping us address security on our platform and move towards compliance.

  ### 4. High Quality

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 25, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Unlimited free automated scans was very helpful. We're currently incorporating the scans into our weekly deployments. Manual pentest team was very thorough. I've already recommended astra to other businesses.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Timezone differences made some things difficult during the manual pentest.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Many of our clients require pentest documentation before working with a vendor. We have very high security requirements - automated scanning and manual pentests help us meet that bar.

  ### 5. accountable and responsive team

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** pallavi s. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 30, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Commitment and good collaboration with customer/user

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

nothing to tell ----------------------------

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

helful for VAPT

  ### 6. Perfect solutution for my startup

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 02, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The service seems comprehensive and clear. Lots of support to fix any issues and a clear report that I can share with my clients. By contrast I found competitor offerings less clear and a lot more techy

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

I hadn't realised that the Automated scans only worked on the webapp (not our AWS or mobile app environments) but that's OK, it is the manual pentest we really need on these

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Identifying intial vulnerabilities in our web and mobile app, then dealing with the Pentest which is a requirement of our security policy

  ### 7. Amazing experience

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Antonio R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 06, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Astra caught our immediate attention with its remarkable efficiency and intuitive dashboard, which empowers us to monitor all tests and operations conducted on our systems in real time.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Nothing to say about this, everything was amazing!

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Our main concern was the short amount of time we had to get the Pentest result, Astra was really quick and provided us useful insights to mitigate all found vulnerabilities

  ### 8. Useful plattform to resolve security issues

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Financial Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 26, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

It's great to know about vulnerabilities and how can fix them, maybe you don't know about some of them but you receive with Astra the right documentacion of what happen and how can fix this.
Astra is easte of use and ease of implementation.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

In my experience some of test stuck as an unresolved even after resolving it.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We need a pentest certification. With Astra we can scan vulnerabilities easily and fix them thanks to Astra feedback of how can resolve vulnerabilities

  ### 9. It was a smooth experience

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Ashish M. | Head of Cloud Operations, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 27, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Approachable teams. 
Quick resolutions to issues.
They do value customers.
Satisfactory Quality of execution. 
Very nice and intutive dashboards, makes a good user experience. 
Value for Money.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Timelines could have been better. Even though they deliver what has been promised but more often than not there were small delays.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Made our platform much more secure

  ### 10. Astra provided a good level of service.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Tony B. | Business Development Manager, Computer Software, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Astra penetration testing provided a good service that allowed us to identify the weaknesses in a customers existing system, explaining not only what the problems were but also why they were an issue so that we could resolve them and secure the system.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Not sure I disliked anything about astra pentest. Maybe sometimes when I asked a question within their system it might have taken a day or so to get a reply but I had plenty of work to get done that this didn't cause an issue

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It allows our customer to confirm to potential future customers of theirs that their software they are using has been penetration tested and does not pose security risks

  ### 11. Fast and efficient

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Business Supplies and Equipment | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 02, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

I like the autonomy of running and re-running tests after fixes.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Some confusion between scans and manual PEN tests

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It ensures we won't deployed new vulnerabilities to production

  ### 12. Pentest an AWS based Web Application

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Hospital & Health Care | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The self managed web dashboard and the clarity about the vulnerabilities.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The response time is very slow, normally a one day latency, which can be frustrating.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Getting the Pentest report and certificate in order to present it to a client as part of the due diligences.

  ### 13. Great product, moderate support.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 03, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Dashboards / UI / Functionality is very clean / fleshed out.
Vulnerabilities are valid and have helped us progress.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Billing / Account setup was a little bit of a hassle
Support for questions on vulnerabilities is not the best

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Really helped educate our team on so many aspects of security.
SOC2 Compliance
Reduce number of bug-bounties received

  ### 14. One of the best solution out there for your Pentest

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 30, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Automated scan, reporting, and their team.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Their automated scans do not include 100% coverage of tests. But i think it's the limitation in this category

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Astra helps us with our periodic scans. Also they help us understanding the vulnerabilities which they find.

  ### 15. Great value and customer service

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Mike F. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The UI is mainly easy to use, but where Astra shines is with their personnel. Easy-to-use, accurate vuln scanning and customer-first approach make them my preferred vendor.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

There were a few things I had to figure out how to do in the UI, but I was quickly guided through during a support chat session. Astra very much suits my needs.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am going through high-trust compliance that requires rigorous daily scanning. Astra easily automated this and provided the compliant report that I required. This will lead to increased business as a trusted partner.

  ### 16. Great product with a lot of insightful, action oriented infomation

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Joseph G. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

What we like best about Astea Pentest is the ability to get a good idea of the health of our web app. We are able to see issues and use the information provided to remedy them quickly.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

There isnt much to hate about this product. We cant wait to see what new features they come out with next. Thanks Astra Team!

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Making sure our web app is healthy and keeping our customer data safe

  ### 17. Nailed our requirement for soc2 and ISO27001

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pardeep K. | co-founder, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

We needed automatic scans and manual pen tests done with minimum fuss and they nailed it. The pen test was actually very thorough and they came up with a vulnerability we had not spotted.  It perfectly covers our security requirements for SOC2 and ISO27001 and is unbelievably cost effective relative to competitors. High quality and great price.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The interface is simple enough, which is good. As with all software, I sometimes can't find what I'm looking for instantly. There are 2 areas to login and maybe it could be just one.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Automatic scans and manual pen tests that help us pass soc2 and ISO27001

  ### 18. scan and report mechanism may need to enhance

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Money D. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Feature of pen test web console look good where I can manage and interact with pen ten in dash board but team should be aware oofn client comments sooner

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

- Report looks like automated scanning, not a professional tech team test it manually.
- Manage dashboard was not good when I spent a lot of time asking for organized reports.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Cost and number of scan per year.

  ### 19. Great experience working with Astra

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Satish S. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The team is more responsive, quickly gets back when we contact them

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

May be they can improve on explaining the solution and implementation for the issues reported

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Astra helped us to pentest our apps and aws accounts

  ### 20. My Review

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Dan M. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

I like using it as a layered approach. It give us an idea on where we need to improve.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

I think the helpful links are a bit generic and many times do not help explain why we are vulnerable.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It allows us to scan our IPs from the outside and see what is vulnerable.

**Official Response from Abhishek  Krishnan:**

> Thanks for the review Dan, our documentation is comprehensive and  self-explanatory. Additionally, we offer an AI-powered chatbot that can provide further information on vulnerabilities and their underlying causes.

  ### 21. Good scanning, bad documentation

**Rating:** 2.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Steven S. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

It can scan through our website successfully, whereas several other competitors cannot.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

On reported results, the documentation for how to replicate was lacking. Follow-up documentation describing issues sometimes leads to 404 pages too.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We have a legacy product which needs to be kept up to security and compliance standards for our users

  ### 22. Finding vulnerabilities quick and effective

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Yashbeer S. | Head of Engineering, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 24, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Astra has great customer support. They provide quick assistance with testing and resolving vulnerabilities.  The security experts seem to have extensive knowledge of web application security.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Astra pentest generates false positives sometimes, which leads to wasted time and effort. Some vulnerabilities are even outdated and are not easy to solve. Also, their plans looks costly.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We run Astra pentest for Vulnerability scanning in our code. It is part of our CI/CD pipeline. Once report is generated, we try and fix those and run the scanner again.

  ### 23. Automated penetration testing with an edge

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Isak P. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Easy to setup with a user friendly interface. Great support that helped us when we encountered issues setting up authentication for one of our applications. The ability to utilize manual in-depth pen testing is a big plus.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The biggest drawback is that a chunk of the findings are either false positives or not applicable in certain cases.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Astra helps us apply both automatic and manual pentesting for our applications, helping us keep our security infrastructure up to date with the latest vulnerabilities.

  ### 24. Astra was easy to use for what it markets itself as - a web penetration testing platform

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jessica F. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Loved how easy it was to set up and manage our web app penetration testing.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Other services were more clunky, like end user device scanning.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We needed an easy to use penetration testing platform to fulfill the needs of our cybersecurity audit.

  ### 25. Automated Pentests

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Networking | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 13, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The best thing would be the support turn around and helpful insights to fix the issues

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The only downside would be too many false negatives

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

automated Pentesting

  ### 26. Highly recommended team for VAPT

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 29, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

I had worked with the Astra Team a couple of times, they are pretty good at identifying the vulnerabilities and helping to resolve the issues quickly.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Need improvements in the dashboard, both user experience and navigation are not up to the mark.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

They identify the vulnerabilities and helping to fix those, which benefits any compant to secure their infra, application and the data from any kind of attacks.

  ### 27. Manual and Automated tests

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 12, 2023

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Good support  with a decent User Interface.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The fact that most of them turn out to be false positives

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Manual and automated testing.

  ### 28. Incredible company for cloud infrastructure Penetration Testing

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** zalak p. | Information Technology Security Specialist, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 19, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Realtime online web portal where developers and testers can quickly interact for vulnerabilites and owners can spy on the entire conversation.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

There is no single negative point from my side.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

With the Astra team, many of our cloud and blockchain testing projects run smoothly as they provide a detailed checklist and daily updates to track vulnerabilities; best benefit is that we no required to wait too long to see the real vulnerability on the last they update daily basis.

  ### 29. Good Product & Client Centric Approach

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sharath J. | Head - Digital Solutions & CRM, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 27, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Product & Support is excellent with very quick TAT. 
Client-centric management and company.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Nothing, they have been helpful ever since we've onboarded them for pentest few years ago

**Recommendations to others considering Astra Pentest:**

Very Good Company & Powerful Product

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

They are helping us in keeping our applications secured from any kind of threats.
We've been using Astra Pentest to identify and proactively resolve the vulnerabilities associated with our digital channels and internal applications for the past couple of years.

  ### 30. Astra was excellent!  They assisted my company on a very tight timeline and were very thorough!

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 05, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Excellent dashboard, great communication, very efficient

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Nothing!  It was a great overall experience.

**Recommendations to others considering Astra Pentest:**

Go with Astra!   They have a great team and a great product!

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Helping us to keep our production environment more secure.

  ### 31. Great service, will use again!

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Nick C. | CTO, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 26, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Great support, clear product, easy to useplatform.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

It was a bit tricky trying to figure out which service we need for our specific use-case. But the support team helped us through that.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Verified our security protocols and documented the status of our security system. Used their Pentesting service.

  ### 32. Intuitive product and amazing support

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Apoorva V. | Co-founder, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 28, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

What stood out for us -
1. They were able to explain the concepts and define clear next steps for our team. 
2. Their support was excellent - very quick and very thorough
3. The product is very intuitive and the whole process is designed well

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Nothing that I can think of at the moment.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We conducted our PEN Testing with Astra.

  ### 33. Customer oriented & User-friendly platform

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Cosmetics | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 14, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

The findings were detailed with clear solutions. Prompt responses were offered whenever queries were raised.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

Everything was perfect. The team supported in every possible manner.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We got VAPT conducted for our website through Astra. The scan helped us build a secure website.

  ### 34. Certificate of Cyber Security Audit

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 27, 2022

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

An easy to use dashboard that the entire team could collaborate on.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The team were great so there is nothing to fault.

**Recommendations to others considering Astra Pentest:**

The audit is very thorough so be prepared for it to find issues that need resolution.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Ensuring developer work meets best practice and ensuring that the website & infrastructure is secure.

  ### 35. Astra helped us build a better App.

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Trent R. | System Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 02, 2021

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

Astra service was prompt, thorough, and complete.  The dashboard was very helpful to show progress and respond to issues.  Astra provided detailed suggestions on how to resolve issues.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

The service exceeded expectations.  We appreciated the extra attention and personal service.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The focus on security and clean connections helped us build a better App.  The Astra focus is critical, but often outside the scope of most developers expertise.

  ### 36. Quick Response but with a  detailed analysis

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pushpendra V. | Founder, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 25, 2020

**What do you like best about Astra Pentest?**

We recently had a VAPT engagement done by Astra. Astra team was quick to respond to all our queries and always provided a detailed response. The test results shared were detailed too which helped our developers fix the issues quickly and we were able to get the app retested again within 2 weeks and whole engagement was successfully closed within 3 weeks. Really liked the services provided by them and would recommend it to others too.

**What do you dislike about Astra Pentest?**

We did not face any such issue which would deter us from using Astra again. However some people have mentioned that the pricing is slightly on the higher side, but in my experience you get back more than what you pay for.

**Recommendations to others considering Astra Pentest:**

I would say please have a discussion with them regarding your requirements. If you feel that they fill all your requirements, then I can assure you that they will delivery the quality that you are expecting.

**What problems is Astra Pentest solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We got Penetration testing done for our app. The app was fully tested and we are now confident that there are bleak chances that our app can get hacked.


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## Astra Pentest Features
**Administration**
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- Alerting

**Administration**
- API / Integrations
- Extensibility
- Reporting and Analytics

**Administration**
- API / Integrations
- Extensibility

**Performance**
- Issue Tracking
- Detection Rate
- False Positives
- Automated Scans

**API Management **
- API Discovery
- API Monitoring
- Reporting
- Change Management

**Cloud Visibility**
- Data Discovery
- Cloud Registry
- Cloud Gap Analytics

**Risk Analysis**
- Blacklist and Whitelist
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Security Auditing

**Analysis**
- Issue Tracking
- Reconnaissance
- Vulnerability Scan

**Analysis**
- Reporting and Analytics
- Issue Tracking
- Static Code Analysis
- Vulnerability Scan
- Code Analysis

**Network**
- Compliance Testing
- Perimeter Scanning
- Configuration Monitoring

**Security Testing**
- Compliance Monitoring
- API Verification
- API Testing

**Security**
- Data Security
- Data loss Prevention
- Security Auditing

**Threat Protection**
- Firewall
- DDoS Protection
- Malware Detection
- Malware Removal

**Testing**
- Command-Line Tools
- Manual Testing
- Test Automation
- Performance and Reliability

**Testing**
- Manual Testing
- Test Automation
- Compliance Testing
- Black-Box Scanning
- Detection Rate
- False Positives

**Application**
- Manual Application Testing
- Static Code Analysis
- Black Box Testing

**Security Management**
- Security and Policy Enforcement
- Anomoly Detection
- Bot Detection

**Identity**
- SSO
- Governance
- User Analytics

**Generative AI**
- AI Text Summarization

**Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Proactive Assistance

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