Penetration Testing Excellence

Evolve’s penetration testing program stands out for its rigor and realism. Their team approaches assessments like true adversaries—probing weaknesses, chaining vulnerabilities, and uncovering blind spots that automated tools simply cannot detect. Each engagement has produced:

Clear, prioritized findings

Practical remediation guidance

Executive‑ready reporting

Repeatable testing methodologies

Their ability to adapt to evolving environments and threat landscapes has made their testing invaluable year after year.

Cloud Security Audit Leadership

Evolve’s cloud security audits have been equally impressive. Their assessments go beyond configuration checks, providing a holistic view of identity, access, monitoring, logging, and architectural risk. Over five years, they have helped us:

Strengthen Azure and M365 security baselines

Improve detection and response capabilities

Validate Zero Trust alignment

Reduce misconfigurations and privilege exposure

Their cloud expertise has directly contributed to measurable improvements in our operational security maturity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve Security was able to find a hole in our network that previous pen tests hadn’t discovered. This helped us shore up our security posture and address gaps we didn’t realize were there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve and their experienced security team provides an excellent product and service. From start to finish they have been extremely responsive and accommodating to my needs. Most importantly, they delivered a product that I can confidently present to my stakeholders as evidence that I am meeting the requirements within our environments to ensure our data is safe and secure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve Security performed a cloud security assessment on our Office 365 environment which has resulted in a more secure environment for our organization and users. Additionally, they have been tasked with performing network penetration testing which has also returned valuable feedback on the security of our network environment which has resulted in confidence that our environment and data stored in it is safe and secure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

You can quickly tell that Evolve Security has significant experience in penetration testing. They do it and they do it well. You can tell that the engineers that perform the testing have that right mindset to get the most out of the engagement. They are leveraging vulnerabilities that you would see malicious entities would use in the wild. Many providers just run Nessus and give you the results of that in some digested form. They take those same types of scans as a starting point but then put the human knowledge into how to chain that together into a compromise. We went from a provider that just placated us and said we were doing good, to one that actually pointed out real flaws. It is very refreshing to find real problems to fix. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We had been using another provider for pentesting for the last three years. After a GLBA assessment it was determined that what we had been paying for did not technically meet the definition of penetration testing. Evolve quoted us for their penetration testing services and we went with them. Their first pentest found vulnerabilities that the previous provider never reported to us in the three years we used them. It was a total night and day difference. The results and professionalism of Evolve speak for themselves. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

My recommendations is to ensure the breadth and depth of the assessments are discussed in detail. There are some really strong testers at Evolve Security that do provide extensive reporting and in depth analysis of environments/applications. Additionally, using the Darwin platform has been a breeze to set up scoping and additional access information to testers in a secure and confidential method. I would advise looking at the ticketing components for folks that wish to use this technology to track issues or have direct integrations with other GRC systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve is currently providing 3rd Party Manual Penetration Testing services to meet regulatory and customer compliance requirements. Evolve has been thorough and innovative in their attack techniques in order to assess our environment and ensure we have full visibility and validation of attack vectors within our environments and applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As a tribe, we have one of the most unique environments and considerations out there. These folks have gone above and beyond, even from a billing standpoint, to provide this service to us. Representing an underserved people group, we are often fighting battles with our hands tied, however, Evolve is helping bring us to the forefront of security conversations in the tribal community and is an integral piece to a tribal model we have developed and plan to share! Contact us any time, we will happily give our feedback direct. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve is providing Penetration Testing as a Service as well as Governance Risk and Compliance work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

They are most adept at pentesting and technical services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve helps us uncover and prioritize vulnerabilities affecting our environment. I really appreciate the extra steps they take to validate vulnerabilities rather than spitting out reports from an automated tooling. Evolve takes the time to educate you on the implications of the vulnerabilities, and which ones are most critical to you and your organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve offers a great team of experts who are very knowledgeable. They are easy to talk with and offer additional services like continuous Attack Surface Management to help find and mitigate risks before it is too late. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Evolve security is helping us to meet compliance requirements for our group companies. Being that we are publicly traded on the Japanese stock exchange, we are required to meet certain compliances and Evolve security helps us to meet those requirements by providing penetration testing for our set of locations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It was able to get some things pushed through our chain of command faster. Our AD is a mess and the pentest confirmed it. Now we have permission to get it cleaned up! It also found some things that we may never have found for many years, such as some user's properties were able to be changed by non-admin accounts in AD. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We did not find any significant security issues. We had not expected to as this was not our first pen test. There were a few new medium severity ones we addressed which was helpful and having gone through the process was comforting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.