{"id":29782,"date":"2026-02-11T09:41:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T07:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/safetech-innovations-obtine-acreditarea-crest-pentru-servicii-de-penetration-testing\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T12:21:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:21:20","slug":"safetech-innovations-achieves-crest-accreditation-for-penetration-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/safetech-innovations-achieves-crest-accreditation-for-penetration-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Safetech Innovations achieves CREST accreditation for its Penetration Testing services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29782\" class=\"elementor elementor-29782 elementor-29772\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b74bef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b74bef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92eb681 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ld_breadcrumb\" data-id=\"92eb681\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ld_breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lqd-breadcrumb-wrapper\"><nav role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumbs\"><ol class=\"breadcrumb reset-ul inline-nav inline-ul comma-sep-li\"><li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/\" rel=\"home\"><span>Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34bf2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f34bf2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Safetech Innovations achieves CREST accreditation for its Penetration Testing services<\/h3>\nSafetech Innovations marks a new milestone in strengthening its position as a provider of advanced cybersecurity services, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crest-approved.org\/member_companies\/safetech-innovations-sa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>achieving the CREST accreditation for Penetration Testing<\/strong><\/a>. This certification confirms that Safetech Innovations meets the highest international standards in providing security testing services, demonstrating operational maturity, technical competence and a firm commitment to quality and professional ethics in cybersecurity.\n<h3>What is CREST and what does belonging to this organization mean?<\/h3>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crest-approved.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CREST<\/strong><\/a> (Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers) is one of the most respected global organizations in the field of cybersecurity, dedicated to increasing the level of professionalism, transparency and quality in offensive and defensive security services.\n\nFounded in 2006, CREST:\n<ul>\n \t<li>sets rigorous standards for security service providers,<\/li>\n \t<li>accredits companies and certifies professionals in critical areas such as penetration testing, red teaming, threat intelligence and incident response,<\/li>\n \t<li>actively collaborates with governments, regulators, academic institutions and professional bodies globally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nCurrently, more than 500 CREST member companies operate in dozens of countries, and thousands of specialists are certified through internationally recognized exams. Membership in CREST is a clear indicator of excellence and alignment with industry best practices.\n<h3>CREST Accreditation for Penetration Testing<\/h3>\nCREST accreditation for Penetration Testing services is not a simple administrative process, but involves a complex and detailed assessment of the organization&#8217;s capabilities, that goes far beyond the technical aspects. The testing methodologies used, how legal and regulatory requirements are complied with, as well as the policies applied for data protection and ensuring privacy are analyzed in detail. At the same time, the evaluation concerns the logging, auditing and reporting processes, the way in which communication with customers and other stakeholders is managed, but also the measures by which the data obtained during the tests are secured. This assessment is not a one-off event, but an ongoing commitment. CREST members must undergo annual assessments and complete a full reassessment every three years to maintain their certification.\n\nIn addition, CREST accredited companies must adhere to a strict code of conduct, which includes procedures for addressing any complaints or issues that may arise during an assignment. This commitment to ethical practices is a cornerstone of CREST accreditation, ensuring that accredited members act with integrity in all their interactions.\n\nBy achieving this status, Safetech Innovations demonstrates that its penetration testing services are delivered consistently, controlled, and responsibly, according to internationally recognized standards. For customers, this translates into trust, predictability and a high level of service quality.\n\nWith accelerating digitalization, cloud adoption, the use of AI, and expanding the attack surface, penetration testing has become a critical tool for any security-mature organization. These tests:\n<ul>\n \t<li>simulates real attacks, using techniques and tactics used by attackers,<\/li>\n \t<li>identifies vulnerabilities before they are exploited,<\/li>\n \t<li>provides a practical perspective on real, not just theoretical risks,<\/li>\n \t<li>support compliance with standards and regulations (ISO 27001, NIS2, DORA, PCI DSS, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nMoreover, in a climate where security breaches have a direct impact on operational continuity, reputation and financial results, penetration testing is becoming a fundamental component of modern cybersecurity strategies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90fb21e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90fb21e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crest-approved.org\/member_companies\/safetech-innovations-sa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Safetech-CREST-t1-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29777\" alt=\"Safetech CREST Penetration Testing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Safetech-CREST-t1-2.png 819w, https:\/\/safetech.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Safetech-CREST-t1-2-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e900971 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e900971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>A new benchmark for Safetech Innovations<\/h3><p>The CREST accreditation for Penetration Testing reconfirms Safetech Innovations&#8217; position as a trusted partner for organizations that want cybersecurity services at the highest international standards. This is a natural step in a long-term strategy focused on excellence, compliance and the protection of critical infrastructures in an increasingly complex digital landscape. <\/p><p>For more information about CREST and the organization&#8217;s standards, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crest-approved.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.crest-approved.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safetech Innovations obtains CREST Member status and accreditation for Penetration Testing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[105,110,140,111],"class_list":["post-29782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-news","tag-compliance","tag-risk-management","tag-safetech-results","tag-security-testing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29782"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29848,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29782\/revisions\/29848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/safetech.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}