# Security testing that finds real risks. > Penetration testing and offensive security consultancy based in the UK. Fixed-price engagements, plain findings, and honest risk — no junior handoffs, no surprises. ## Pages - [Security testing that finds real risks.](https://leveragecyber.io/): Penetration testing and offensive security consultancy based in the UK. Fixed-price engagements, plain findings, and honest risk — no junior handoffs, no surprises. - [UK Cybersecurity Consultancy — About LEVERAGE CYBER](https://leveragecyber.io/about/): LEVERAGE CYBER is a UK-based offensive security consultancy. We run every engagement ourselves — no junior handoffs, no outsourcing. Accountability at every stage from scoping to remediation retest. - [Empowering.](https://leveragecyber.io/about/empowering/): Empowering — one of the four pillars that define how LEVERAGE CYBER approaches every penetration testing engagement. - [Honest.](https://leveragecyber.io/about/honest/): Honest — one of the four pillars that define how LEVERAGE CYBER approaches every penetration testing engagement. - [Invested.](https://leveragecyber.io/about/invested/): Invested — one of the four pillars that define how LEVERAGE CYBER approaches every penetration testing engagement. - [Proven.](https://leveragecyber.io/about/proven/): Proven — one of the four pillars that define how LEVERAGE CYBER approaches every penetration testing engagement. - [AI Policy.](https://leveragecyber.io/ai-policy/): How LEVERAGE CYBER uses artificial intelligence responsibly in our operations, services, and client engagements — covering accountability, transparency, data sovereignty, and security. - [Start the conversation.](https://leveragecyber.io/contact/): Talk directly to us. No sales teams, no chatbots. Get a fixed-price penetration testing proposal within one working day. - [Cookie Policy.](https://leveragecyber.io/cookies/): How LEVERAGE CYBER uses cookies — what we set, why, and how to control them. - [From the workbench.](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/): Field notes, research and advisories from LEVERAGE CYBER — a UK offensive security consultancy. Written from hands-on testing, not the press release. - [A New Site, and Where We've Been](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/2026-06-new-website-and-where-weve-been/): We rebuilt the site from scratch and stopped publishing for a while. Both were deliberate. This is what happened and what comes next. - [Chris Burton](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/author/chris-burton/): Accomplished cybersecurity leader with over 25 years of experience. OSCP-certified penetration tester, Cyber Scheme Team Leader, and founder of LEVERAGE CYBER. Former Head of Professional Services and CHECK Team Leader (Infrastructure). Published in Which? Magazine and quoted by the BBC on mobile banking security. Passionate about offensive security, team leadership, and making cybersecurity practical for businesses. - [We are now Cyber Essentials Plus certified.](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/ceplus/): LEVERAGE CYBER has been awarded Cyber Essentials Plus. An independently audited baseline of security controls, and one more piece of assurance for the people who trust us with their security work. - [announcements](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/tag/announcements/): 2 articles tagged "announcements" from LEVERAGE CYBER — a UK offensive security consultancy. - [company](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/tag/company/): 1 article tagged "company" from LEVERAGE CYBER — a UK offensive security consultancy. - [compliance](https://leveragecyber.io/insights/tag/compliance/): 1 article tagged "compliance" from LEVERAGE CYBER — a UK offensive security consultancy. - [Privacy Policy.](https://leveragecyber.io/privacy/): How LEVERAGE CYBER collects, uses, and protects your personal data under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. - [Penetration Testing Services — LEVERAGE CYBER](https://leveragecyber.io/services/): Penetration testing, red team, cloud security, and code review services from a UK offensive security consultancy. Fixed-price engagements, senior-led throughout. - [Cloud Security](https://leveragecyber.io/services/cloud-security/): Find the IAM, storage and logging misconfigurations in your AWS, Azure or GCP estate before attackers and auditors do. - [Secure Code Review](https://leveragecyber.io/services/code-review/): Human review of authentication, authorisation, crypto and trust boundaries, with SAST as support rather than substitute. - [Continuous Pentesting](https://leveragecyber.io/services/continuous-pentesting/): Drift-aware offensive testing that keeps pace with your release cadence, replacing the annual PDF. - [Network & Infrastructure](https://leveragecyber.io/services/network-pentesting/): External and internal network testing that maps the paths an attacker would take from foothold to crown jewels. - [Red Team / Adversary Simulation](https://leveragecyber.io/services/red-team/): Intelligence-led adversary simulation that tests your detection and response across the whole attack chain. - [Phishing & Social Engineering](https://leveragecyber.io/services/social-engineering/): Realistic phishing, vishing and physical exercises that measure detection and response, not click rates. - [Web Application Security Testing](https://leveragecyber.io/services/web-application-pentesting/): Manual, methodical testing of your web applications and APIs, mapped to business risk rather than a checklist. - [Terms of Service.](https://leveragecyber.io/terms/): Terms governing your use of LEVERAGE CYBER services, including engagement conditions, intellectual property, and liability. - [Confirm who you are dealing with.](https://leveragecyber.io/trust/): Verification resources for LEVERAGE CYBER. Company details, insurance, DNS records, email-domain controls, and how to confirm you are dealing with us.