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Microsoft Azure Penetration Testing

It’s essential to clearly understand which security responsibilities are managed by Azure and which fall under your control. This distinction ensures a secure and compliant cloud environment.

Overview

Microsoft Azure offers powerful cloud services, but it comes with distinct security challenges that must be carefully addressed. Azure Penetration Testing is designed to thoroughly assess the security configuration of your Azure infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that could put your data at risk. At Selkey Cyber Security Private Limited, we conduct in-depth penetration testing to ensure your Azure environment is fortified against potential threats. Our expert team uses advanced techniques and adheres to industry standards to provide a comprehensive evaluation, helping you mitigate risks and maintain a secure, compliant cloud infrastructure.
At Selkey Cyber Security Private Limited, we provide specialized Azure penetration testing services, leveraging cutting-edge tools and expert methodologies to thoroughly assess the security of your Azure cloud environment. Our skilled team meticulously evaluates your Azure configurations to uncover hidden vulnerabilities and security weaknesses that could be exploited by attackers. We don’t just identify issues—we provide detailed, actionable insights and customized recommendations to help you strengthen your overall security posture. Our approach ensures that your Azure infrastructure remains secure, compliant with industry standards, and resilient against evolving cyber threats, giving you peace of mind in your cloud operations.

Important Impact/Abuses in All Industries

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Fintech

SaaS

Finance

Exploiting open vulnerabilities in web applications can lead to unauthorized transactions and significant monetary loss, as attackers use these weaknesses to access private information and manipulate financial transactions.

Healthcare

Exploiting weaknesses in web applications can compromise the integrity of the system and patient data, allowing attackers to access and modify sensitive patient records.

E-commerce

Exploiting vulnerabilities in online applications can lead to significant data breaches and loss of consumer trust, as attackers steal money and sensitive client information.

Government

Exploiting vulnerabilities in online applications can lead to significant data breaches and loss of consumer trust, as attackers steal money and sensitive client information.

E-commerce

Government

Microsoft Azure Penetration Testing Case Studies

Insecure Storage Accounts

Evaluating azure blob storage’s security settings in order to stop data breaches.

IAM Role Misconfigurations

Locating and fixing iam role and policy misconfigurations.

Virtual Machine Vulnerabilities

Assessing virtual machine security to thwart assaults and unwanted access.

Manual Testing

During a comprehensive manual test of a healthcare Azure environment, Selkey Cyber Security Private Limited uncovered a critical privilege escalation vulnerability that allowed unauthorized access to sensitive patient data. This flaw posed a significant risk to the security and confidentiality of healthcare information. Our team swiftly provided detailed remediation recommendations, enabling the client to secure their Azure infrastructure and eliminate the vulnerability. By addressing this issue, we helped safeguard patient data, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and reinforcing patient trust in the system. Our proactive approach protected the client from potential data breaches and future threats.

Automated Testing

Automated testing conducted by Selkey Cyber Security Private Limited uncovered misconfigured storage accounts within a fintech Azure environment, posing a significant risk to financial data security. Our in-depth analysis revealed critical vulnerabilities that could have been exploited to access sensitive financial information. Following the discovery, we provided the client with a comprehensive report detailing the necessary steps to reconfigure their Azure storage securely. By implementing our recommendations, the client was able to strengthen their data protection measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safeguarding their financial data from potential breaches. Our proactive security approach helped mitigate risks and maintain trust in their cloud infrastructure.

Interaction with Additional Azure Services

Multiple services in the cloud environment may be impacted by vulnerabilities in Azure.

Azure SQL Database

Misconfigured access controls resulted in data exposure.

Azure Blob Storage

Misconfigured storage accounts led to unauthorized access.

Azure Virtual Machines

Exploited VMs resulted in unauthorized network access.

Azure Functions

Insecure APIs exposed vulnerabilities, causing significant data breaches.

Our Methodology

At Selkey Cyber Security Private Limited, our team takes a comprehensive approach to Azure security, conducting in-depth analysis to identify vulnerabilities even in the most complex cloud environments. We thoroughly examine unusual data flows, scrutinize IAM (Identity and Access Management) policies, and rigorously test for misconfigured services that could expose your Azure infrastructure to potential threats. Our experts leverage advanced tools and years of expertise to pinpoint weaknesses, ensuring that your Azure environment is not only secure but also optimized for performance and compliance. With our tailored security solutions, you can confidently protect your cloud assets from evolving cyber threats.

Methodology for Testing

01

Initial Consultation

Recognize your needs and specify the parameters of the test.

02

Planning and Scoping

Give an overview of the testing procedures and target systems.

03

Reconnaissance

Collect data about your Azure environment in order to find possible points of entry.

04

Vulnerability Analysis

Find vulnerabilities with both manual and sophisticated tool methods.

05

Post Exploitation

Assess the level of compromise and collect pertinent information.

06

Reporting

Send in a thorough report with your observations and suggestions.

07

Remediation Support

Provide advice on re-validation and resolving issues that have been found.

Initial Consultation

To customize our testing strategy, we first gain an understanding of your unique industrial needs and goals.

Planning and Scoping

In order to guarantee thorough coverage, we next specify the testing's parameters, including target systems, testing strategies, and goals.

Reconnaissance

We gather web application data to find vulnerabilities, focusing on live production environments.

Vulnerability Analysis

To find vulnerabilities in the online application, use cutting-edge commercial and open-source tools and methods.

Exploitation

Using discovered weaknesses to get rid of false positive findings and validate the vulnerability using proof of concept (POC).

Post Exploitation

We assess the potential damage from exploited vulnerabilities and gather data to fully understand their impact.

Reporting

We deliver a VAPT report detailing risks, findings, and recommendations to relevant teams, providing actionable insights from the security assessment.

Remediation Support

Giving advice and assistance on how to resolve vulnerabilities found during re-validation to improve your security posture.

Reporting Standard

Our reports are clear and actionable, meeting industry standards and offering suggestions for improving the security of heavy client applications.

Sample Report

A sample pentesting report demonstrating how our documentation adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.

VAPT Checklist

Selkey Cyber Security, in conjunction with OWASP's checklist, ensures comprehensive security for our clients' web applications.

Test Cases

Our deliverables include test cases designed to bypass business logic vulnerabilities in each critical business functionality.

FAQ's

Azure Penetration Testing is a security assessment that involves simulating real-world cyberattacks to identify vulnerabilities in your Azure cloud environment. This helps you secure your configurations, services, and data from potential threats.

Azure Penetration Testing is essential to uncover hidden security flaws, misconfigurations, and weaknesses that could be exploited by attackers. It ensures compliance with industry standards and protects sensitive data within your Azure environment.

Azure penetration testing typically covers services like virtual machines, storage accounts, databases, identity and access management (IAM), and networking configurations, ensuring all critical components are secure.

Yes, Azure Penetration Testing is conducted in line with Microsoft’s security policies and guidelines. However, testing certain services may require prior approval from Microsoft.

Regular penetration testing should be conducted at least annually or after significant changes to your Azure infrastructure. This ensures continuous security as your cloud environment evolves.

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