Redpoint Cyber

Redpoint Cyber

Speciality: Advanced Threat Simulation

Uniondale, United States 19 employees
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[01] About

Cybersecurity company specializing in digital forensics, incident response, threat hunting, and penetration testing; 14 employees, $2.5M revenue, founded 2017, headquartered in Uniondale, NY, USA; provides human-led, technology-enabled managed cybersecurity services with a focus on proactive defense and forensic investigations.

At Redpoint Cybersecurity, we are constantly interfacing with our affiliates and our customers, who range from individuals across over a dozen industries (including Architecture, Construction, Engineering, Financial Services, Legal, Manufacturing, Private Client Services, and Real Estate) to privately-held companies and government agencies at the state and local levels, in order to better understand their operational and technical risks and to help them optimize their security protocols and practices. Redpoint applies well-established information security methodologies and frameworks, including the CIS Top 20 Critical Controls and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. 100% of our penetration testers (ethical hackers) are OSCP-certified and possess deep, domain-specific expertise, including network security testing, wireless security testing, web application testing, and mobile device security assessments. In addition to understanding technical hacking techniques, which enables us to approach your company’s environment as an attacker would, we have in-depth experience with the major security frameworks and the development of cyber regulations.
[02] Services
Digital Forensics Incident Response
Penetration Testing
Threat Hunting
Ethical Hacking
Compromise Assessments
Cyber Risk Advisory
Cloud Migration
Managed Detection And Response
Managed Cybersecurity Services
Network Monitoring
Managed Cloud Security
Disaster Recovery
Advanced Threat Simulation
[03] Certifications
ISO 27001

ISO 27001: Information Security Management Certification


Origin


ISO 27001 was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), and was first published in 2005. It evolved from the British Standard BS 7799-2, which was created in the late 1990s. The standard was developed in response to the growing need for organizations to systematically manage and protect sensitive information in an increasingly digital business environment. ISO 27001 has since been revised, with major updates released in 2013 and 2022 to address evolving cybersecurity threats and best practices.


Industry Value and Importance


ISO 27001 is globally recognized as the leading standard for information security management systems (ISMS) and is valued for providing a systematic, risk-based approach to protecting sensitive data. Organizations that achieve ISO 27001 certification demonstrate to clients, partners, and regulators that they have implemented comprehensive security controls and are committed to maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. The certification is particularly important for organizations handling sensitive data, as it helps meet regulatory compliance requirements, reduces security incidents, builds customer trust, and often provides a competitive advantage in procurement processes where information security assurance is required.
OSCP

Origin of the OSCP


The Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification was created by Offensive Security, a company founded by Mati Aharoni and other security professionals in 2007. The certification was developed to address the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical penetration testing skills in the cybersecurity industry. Offensive Security designed the OSCP to be a hands-on, performance-based certification that requires candidates to demonstrate actual hacking skills in a controlled lab environment rather than simply answering multiple-choice questions.


Industry Value and Importance


The OSCP is highly valued in the cybersecurity industry because it proves that holders possess real-world penetration testing abilities. Unlike traditional certifications, the OSCP's 24-hour practical exam requires candidates to successfully compromise multiple machines in a simulated network environment and document their findings professionally. This hands-on approach has made it a gold standard for entry to intermediate-level penetration testers, and it's frequently requested or required by employers hiring for offensive security roles. The certification's difficulty and practical nature have earned it significant respect among security professionals and hiring managers.