VAPT

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Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing

No organization is immune to vulnerabilities—whether minor gaps or major flaws, they can expose critical risks. That’s why vulnerability assessment is essential. At SureData, we help you uncover and address security weaknesses before they become serious threats, ensuring your infrastructure stays secure and resilient

Why is VAPT Required?

1. Identify Security Weaknesses

VAPT helps discover known and unknown vulnerabilities across applications, networks, and systems before attackers do.

2. Simulate Real-World Attacks

Penetration Testing simulates cyberattacks to assess how well existing controls can withstand actual threats.

3. Prevent Data Breaches

By proactively identifying and fixing security gaps, organizations significantly reduce the risk of data breaches and cyberattacks.

4. Ensure Business Continuity

VAPT ensures that systems and applications remain secure, stable, and resilient, avoiding disruptions caused by cyber incidents.

5. Build Trust with Customers and Stakeholders

Regular testing and remediation efforts signal strong cybersecurity hygiene, fostering digital trust.

Regulatory Mandates in India

🏦 RBI (Reserve Bank of India)

  • Cyber Security Framework (2016) mandates periodic VAPT for banks, including cooperative and rural banks.

  • Banks must conduct VAPT at least annually or after major IT infrastructure changes.

  • RBI Master Direction on Digital Payment Security Controls (2021) requires VAPT for all digital payment platforms and applications.

📈 SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)

  • Cybersecurity Framework (2015, updated 2022) mandates periodic VAPT for:

    • Stock exchanges

    • Depositories

    • Clearing corporations

  • Regulated entities must:

    • Submit VAPT reports to SEBI

    • Fix critical vulnerabilities on priority

    • Use empanelled auditors for VAPT assessments

🛡 IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)

  • Requires insurers to conduct regular VAPT of:

    • Core insurance applications

    • Critical infrastructure

  • Cybersecurity policies must include:

    • Annual VAPT

    • Remediation tracking

💻 CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team)

  • CERT-In Directives (2022) apply to:

    • Service providers

    • Intermediaries

    • Data centers

    • Government organizations

  • Requirements include:

    • Periodic security assessments (including VAPT)

    • Log retention and submission of security events when required