AuthenticOne Achieves Prestigious CREST Accreditation

AuthenticOne - A CREST Accredited Company for Penetration Testing 

We are proud to announce that we are now a CREST accredited for penetration testing. In addition to individual accreditations/certification like CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CISA, OSCP, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Azure Security, AWS Security and many more, CREST accreditation for AuthenticOne as organisation is a milestone that emphasizes our dedication to delivering high-quality, standards-driven security services powered by experienced professionals. 

What is CREST, and Why does it matter? 

CREST, a globally recognised not-for-profit organisation in cyber security, rigorously assesses cybersecurity companies against stringent standards for quality, technical proficiency, testing methodologies, business processes and data security. 

Gaining CREST accreditation affirms that AuthenticOne aligns with the highest ethical, legal, and technical benchmarks set by the industry. It confirms our team applies the latest tools, techniques, and methodologies to effectively evaluate and strengthen an organization’s security posture. This distinction reinforces transparency, accountability, and global trust - all essential pillars in today’s cybersecurity landscape. 

AuthenticOne’s Penetration Testing Services  

AuthenticOne offers penetration testing for Infrastructure, Web Applications, Mobile Applications and APIs. Earning CREST accreditation reflects our dedication to providing high-quality integrated security solutions for our clients. 

“This prestigious CREST accreditation reaffirms our commitment to delivering the highest standards of security testing. It empowers us to continue delivering trusted security solutions that safeguard our clients from emerging threats," said Kamal Sharma, Co-Founder of AuthenticOne. 

While credentials matter, our real strength lies in how we compete with modern-day cyber adversaries; leveraging creativity, collaboration, and global threat intelligence to help clients stay ahead. From compliance-driven assessments to simulating advanced persistent threats, our team blends strategic insight with hands-on execution.  

About CREST 

CREST is a globally recognized, not-for-profit membership body dedicated to advancing cybersecurity standards. It ensures a safer digital world by accrediting organizations and certifying professionals to uphold excellence in security assessment and penetration testing. Collaborating with governments, regulators, academic institutions, training providers, and industry stakeholders worldwide, CREST fosters trust and assurance for organizations investing in cybersecurity services.  

To maintain expertise in an evolving landscape, CREST requires its members and certified professionals to renew their accreditation every three years. 

About AuthenticOne 

AuthenticOne is a cybersecurity consulting and advisory company based in Bengaluru, India, specializing in strategic governance, compliance advisory, audits, security testing and managed security services. Founded in 2024, AuthenticOne has quickly established itself as a trusted partner in cybersecurity.  

Partnering with a CREST accredited company for Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment means assurance, performance, and equanimity.  

✅ Global Recognition: CREST accreditation is a mark of excellence recognized worldwide. 
✅ Skilled Experts: Our testers equipped with elite certifications, meet stringent standards and bring deep expertise & field-tested experience. 
✅ Proven Methodologies: We follow trusted and consistent testing approaches that ensure reliable outcomes. 
✅ Compliance-Ready Reports: Detailed, actionable insights aligned with frameworks like ISO 27001, PCI-DSS and GDPR. 
✅ Professional Accountability: CREST membership comes with a strict code of conduct, holding us to the highest ethical standards.