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Solusec Achieves CREST AI-Enabled Penetration Testing Accreditation

Solusec Achieves CREST AI-Enabled Penetration Testing Accreditation

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ThreatCluster •September 9, 2026 at 15:49 UTC
  • •Solusec is among the first ten firms globally accredited for AI-Enabled Penetration Testing.
  • •The accreditation ensures responsible and transparent use of AI in security testing.
  • •Human oversight is emphasized, with qualified testers validating all findings.

On September 8, 2026, Solusec was recognized as one of the first ten global providers to receive CREST's AI-Enabled Penetration Testing accreditation. This new standard, introduced in July 2026, assures clients that AI is used responsibly and transparently in security testing. The accreditation builds on Solusec's existing CREST Penetration Testing accreditation, ensuring independent verification of AI governance and client data security. The initiative follows CREST's research indicating a significant increase in AI usage among providers. Solusec emphasizes that human oversight remains critical, with qualified testers validating findings. This accreditation aims to enhance the quality and reliability of penetration testing services in an evolving cybersecurity landscape.

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2026-07-01
CREST introduces AI-Enabled Penetration Testing standard
CREST launched a new standard to address the growing use of AI in cybersecurity testing.
Newsfilecorp
2026-09-08
Solusec achieves CREST accreditation
Solusec is recognized as one of the first ten providers worldwide to receive the new accreditation.
solusec.co.uk

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