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What is VAPT? A plain-English guide for business leaders

Think of an IT audit as a health check-up for your technology. Here is what VA and PT actually mean, and what you get at the end.

People feel fine right up until the doctor finds something. Companies are the same — their websites, apps and networks look healthy until someone tests them properly.

A Vulnerability Assessment (VA) is the inspection. Testers systematically scan and examine your systems and list every weakness — like an inspector noting every broken lock, weak door and open window.

Penetration Testing (PT) is the proof. With your written permission, testers behave like a real attacker and safely try to get in. The output is evidence of what an attacker could really do.

Together, VAPT tells you what is broken and which issues matter most, so your team can fix the right things first. After fixes, a retest produces a closure report you can show to regulators, auditors and customers.

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