ARKANCE UK Ltd (formerly CADline) provides technology and services to help organisations improve business performance. The company specialises in CAD solutions for design professionals and delivers bespoke applications through a dedicated development team to enhance functionality and achieve proven return on investment.
Technology Solutions for Design Professionals
Ethical Hacking
IT Services and IT Consulting
ARKANCE UK Ltd required identification of potential security issues related to sensitive customer data stored in their directory. They needed a comprehensive review of two versions of the user interface, identification of configuration issues, discovery of vulnerabilities through credential-based login, and simulation of hacker activities to uncover loopholes in their web application UI. They also required mitigation steps to secure their data.
Conducted ethical hacking using a hacker’s mindset
Performed network assessment and page source code review
Executed authentication and authorisation assessments
Carried out gray box penetration testing
The engagement required simultaneous assessment of customer data security, configuration issues, two versions of the user interface, and credential-based access vulnerabilities.
Testing involved simulating hacker actions to identify loopholes in the web application UI while working with limited access.
A holistic approach was applied that included ethical hacking, internal infrastructure vulnerability fixes, and secure encryption implementation with limited access. Patch codes were provided to address identified vulnerabilities. The assessment utilised tools such as Wireshark, Burp Suite, Wappalyzer, nmap, and WhatWeb.
Met compliance regulations
Secured the application from potential cyber attacks
Simplified security practices