Core Networks Case Study on Pentest Reporting Automation

This case study details how Core Networks, an information security consulting company, improved its operational efficiency and service capacity through the implementation of an automated penetration test reporting solution, PlexTrac. The document outlines the challenges faced by Core Networks, particularly the excessive time spent on reporting, which limited their growth potential. Albert Mimo, the president of Core Networks, expressed the frustrations of his team regarding the inefficiencies in report writing. The case study describes how the adoption of PlexTrac streamlined their reporting process, allowing for faster report generation and improved quality. Core Networks reported a significant increase in their capacity to handle pentest engagements, achieving a 50% to 100% increase in scheduled tests. The results indicate an immediate return on investment, as the time saved in reporting translated into more client engagements and enhanced service delivery. Overall, the case study presents a clear narrative of the positive impact of automation on their business operations.