How is manual VAPT different from automated scanning?

Manual penetration testing identifies business logic flaws and architectural vulnerabilities that automated scanners cannot detect.

How long does a VAPT engagement take?

Typical engagements take between two and four weeks including assessment and remediation validation.

Does Bithost provide a security certificate after testing?

Yes. After vulnerabilities are fixed and validated Bithost provides a formal Attestation of Security.

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