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Thick Client Pen Testing: A Comprehensive Guide for Europe

In today’s blog, we’ll take you through a complete guide for Security Professionals on Thick Client Pentesting . We’ll cover the difference between thick client and thin client apps, the importance of securing thick client applications, and the benefits, challenges, and best practices of performing penetration testing. So, let’s dive in.

Thick clients were generally not used often until the initial increase in personal computer usage. At this point, thin-client architectures became popular because of the cost of providing everyone with more expensive, larger CRT terminals and PCs.

As time went on, however, the use of thick client application became more relevant because they were more responsive without needing a constant server connection. Even though thick clients are much more widespread today, thin clients are also still used.

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This generation is mostly about gaming, which works on PC. Playing is easy- you need to install it and play. But what about its security? Who will secure it? What about the customer data? Worry not; we are here to rescue the businesses.

Qualysec Technologies is a leading cybersecurity company that solely focuses on penetration testing. We are one of the only few companies that offer process-based penetration testing. Our uniqueness lies in our hybrid approach to testing, which combines manual and automated security testing for desktop applications.

We also provide a comprehensive report for the clients to get insights into vulnerabilities found and ways to mitigate them. With our pentest report, your business can achieve compliance like SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001, etc.

Key Advantages:

Experience: We have tested a wide range of thick customers. We tailor each evaluation to highlight the most relevant risks to your product.

Comprehensiveness: Our assessment technique, which combines manual and tool-based methods, involves full data analysis, extensive reporting, and practical repair recommendations.

Flexibility: Each business has a unique risk profile and tolerance. Therefore, we adjust our strategy to your specific requirements.

As a trusted Thick client security vendor, we help businesses protect their desktop applications to ensure they are secure and reliable. If you’re a business with a desktop application, here’s your call to secure it with highly professional testers. Contact us today!

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