# Pentesting with Software Secured ## Pentesting with Software Secured - [Pentesting with Software Secured](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/pentesting-with-software-secured.md): Use this guide to help you navigate the penetration testing (pentesting) process and how to use Portal to maximize your pentesting capabilities. - [Glossary \](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/pentesting-with-software-secured/glossary-less-than-wip-greater-than.md): Reference common terms and acronyms that are used in this guide. - [What's new in Portal \](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/pentesting-with-software-secured/whats-new-in-portal-less-than-wip-greater-than.md): We are constantly adding new features to Portal to improve your pentest experience. - [Preparing your environment for the testing team](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/planning/preparing-your-environment-for-the-testing-team.md): Preparing your testing environment and the differences between testing on staging versus production. - [Kickoff call](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/planning/kickoff-call.md): What to expect for your kickoff call and how to prepare for it. - [Project components](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/planning/kickoff-call/project-components.md): Split your project into components to easily meet your reporting and mitigation requirements. - [Pentest start date and rescheduling](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/planning/kickoff-call/pentest-start-date-and-rescheduling.md): View the scheduled start date for the next pentest or send a request to reschedule if need. - [During the active pentest](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/planning/during-the-active-pentest.md): What to expect during active testing. - [Pentest checklist](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/checklist/pentest-checklist.md): Understanding the purpose of the pentest checklist and how to find and fill it out. - [Infrastructure summary](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/checklist/infrastructure-summary.md): Gather all of the information that we need to start the pentest. - [Service Level Agreements (SLAs)](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/findings/service-level-agreements-slas.md): SLAs determine the appropriate remediation window concerning the risk posed by the vulnerability. - [Viewing and acting on your pentest results](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/findings/viewing-and-acting-on-your-pentest-results.md): View your pentest results in Portal, and begin the remediation process. - [Dashboard insights \](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/dashboard-insights-less-than-wip-greater-than.md) - [User management](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/user-management.md): Add and configure users and their permissions. - [Integrations](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations.md): Integrate various third-party software with Portal to increase efficiency for issue remediation and in-test communication. - [Slack](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/slack.md): Integrate Slack and Portal to receive testing updates in your Slack workspace. - [Microsoft Teams](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/microsoft-teams.md): Follow these steps to create a webhook and connect your Teams channel to Portal notifications. - [Azure DevOps](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/azure-devops.md): Integrate Azure DevOps and Portal to link your work items to your vulnerabilities. - [GRC tools (Vanta and Drata) \](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/grc-tools-vanta-and-drata-less-than-wip-greater-than.md): Integrate your Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools with Portal to \_\_\_\_\_\_. - [Jira](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/jira.md): Connect your most important Jira boards to streamline project management. - [GitHub](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/account/integrations/github.md): Convert Vulnerabilities into GitHub Issues to streamline project management. - [Remediating vulnerabilities](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/after-testing/remediating-vulnerabilities.md): The report includes mitigations for the vulnerabilities that were discovered during testing. - [Using integrations to track remediation](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/after-testing/remediating-vulnerabilities/using-integrations-to-track-remediation.md): Create new issues or link existing issues from your project management platform to your vulnerabilities in Portal. - [Retesting your vulnerabilities](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/after-testing/retesting-your-vulnerabilities.md): What is included in a retest, and how to request a retest in Portal. - [Consultation requests](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/after-testing/consultation-requests.md): What is included with consultation, and how to request a consultation in Portal. - [Viewing and downloading reports and executive summaries](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/reports-and-certificates/viewing-and-downloading-reports-and-executive-summaries.md): How to download the pentest results including the pentest report, certificate, and CSV export. - [Testing methodologies \](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/methodologies/testing-methodologies-less-than-wip-greater-than.md) - [Part 1: 5 Myths that will Slow Down Vulnerability Remediation](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/mastering-remediation/part-1-5-myths-that-will-slow-down-vulnerability-remediation.md) - [Part 2: Treating Vulnerabilities As Business Risks Accelerates Remediation](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/mastering-remediation/part-2-treating-vulnerabilities-as-business-risks-accelerates-remediation.md) - [Part 3: Getting the Most Out of Software Secured](https://docs.softwaresecured.com/mastering-remediation/part-3-getting-the-most-out-of-software-secured.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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