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Penetration Testing

Restricted Environment Breakout Testing

Strengthen the security of your remote access solutions, kiosk devices and other secured workstations with targeted Restricted Environment Breakout Testing.

 

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Restricted Environment Breakout Testing

Designed to uncover real‑world breakout paths and control weaknesses, this service assesses initial access exposure, validates compensating controls and defines your potential blast radius,  helping you safeguard your environment against current and emerging threats.

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Benefits of Restricted Environment Breakout Testing

 

The penetration testing team at CyberCX has unrivalled breadth and depth of experience. Our testers are certified and highly experienced, ensuring our approach aligns with industry-best practice, avoids system disruption and protects the integrity of your data.

Understand the Initial Access risk

Identify methods in which the curated experience can be escaped to access the underlying infrastructure. This typically includes organisation’s internet perimeter, front of house, and boundaries between lower- and higher-security zones.

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Validate infrastructure security controls

Assess whether compensating security controls can prevent a breakout from compromising of the hosting environment. This is important where third-party products limit your ability to fix the underlying issue.

Define the Blast Radius

Determine the potential impact of a successful breakout, including whether a single compromised published applications or kiosk devices could provide a foothold into the entire enterprise environment.

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What is Restricted Environment Breakout Testing?

Organisations can leverage Restricted Environment Breakout Testing to assess whether their boundary assets pose Initial Access, Lateral Movement, Exfiltration risks to the business. The Restricted Environment Breakout Testing methodology is often leverage in testing various applications and solutions:

Remote access solutions (such as Citrix, Microsoft Terminal Services, always-on VPNs)

Curated experiences (such as Windows Out of Box Experience, PXE booting)

Front-of-house appliances (such as kiosk devices and digital displays)

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Secure workstations used to access high-trust zones from low-trust zones

Why partner with CyberCX for Restricted Environment Breakout Testing?

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Unmatched expertise in Breakout Testing Security

CyberCX’s team of breakout security specialists brings extensive hands-on experience and deep expertise in assessing a vast array of different types of restricted environments, solutions and technologies. With years of experience working with organisations across industries, we know how to identify and assess the security gaps and vulnerabilities specific to your unique environment.

Tailored solutions for your unique needs

We know that no two organisations are the same, which is why we don’t believe in cookie-cutter approaches. Our assessments are designed to align with your organisation’s specific goals, risk profile, and security requirements, ensuring that the insights we deliver are relevant, practical, and actionable for your team.

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Industry-leading tools and methodologies

We employ the latest proven methodologies and cutting-edge tools to conduct comprehensive, in-depth assessments of your current restrictive and preventive environment controls. Our approach ensures that we thoroughly identify misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and risks, prioritising improvements to help you strengthen the most critical areas.

A track record of proven results

CyberCX is trusted by organisations across industries to deliver meaningful and actionable results. We have a history of providing assessments that reliably inform organisations on how to reduce risks, improve security, and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

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A collaborative and client-focused approach

We take a partnership approach to ensure our recommendations support your business objectives, align with your existing processes, and provide insights and direction needed to confidently improve and validate your restrictive environment security controls, and mitigate risks without compromising usability.

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