Our mission
Deliver objective, high-integrity security testing and advice that reduces material risk and supports sound investment and remediation decisions.
Leading Cybersecurity Company
Your Trusted Cybersecurity Partner
Supporting organizations with offensive security, defensive operations, compliance, security engineering, and expert advisory services - from Armenia to clients worldwide.
RedSide is Trusted By
About RedSide Security
Independent cybersecurity, proven with evidence
We help organizations validate security controls with evidence, prioritize remediation by business impact, and give technical teams, executives, and oversight bodies one clear picture of risk.
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Assurance & validationPenetration testing, red-team exercises, and assessments aligned to recognized methodologies - findings that are defensible, not anecdotal.
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Reporting for every audienceTechnical detail for engineers; severity, likelihood, and remediation priority for leadership and committees.
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Operational respectAgreed rules of engagement, least-disruptive testing, and protection of sensitive data throughout the work.
Confidentiality-first engagements
Methodology-led, documented delivery
Accountable to the findings we report
Our vision
To be a reference partner for structured offensive security and advisory - known for precision, discretion, and measurable improvement in our clients’ security posture.
Our values
Technical rigor, honest communication, respect for organizational constraints, and accountability for the guidance we provide - beyond checklist compliance.
Client work is performed under agreed rules of engagement and mutual confidentiality unless otherwise required by law.
Services
Comprehensive Security Solutions
Offensive, defensive, and advisory services - scoped to your environment and risk, delivered with evidence-based reporting your technical teams and leadership can act on.
- Certified offensive & defensive experts
- Prioritized, evidence-based reporting
- Trusted by 50+ organizations
Penetration Testing
Identify vulnerabilities before attackers do.
Comprehensive, methodology-driven assessments and ethical hacking across networks, web apps, APIs, and cloud.
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A 360° view of your security posture.
In-depth analysis of policies, configurations, and controls with clear, actionable remediation.
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Contain and recover, fast.
24/7 rapid response with expert threat containment, forensic analysis, and full recovery.
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Strategy that reduces real risk.
Guidance to design, implement, and optimize a robust security framework aligned to your goals.
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Audit-ready, without the scramble.
ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, and NIST - documentation, readiness, and continuous improvement.
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Turn staff into your first line of defense.
Awareness programs, phishing simulations, and hands-on technical workshops for your teams.
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Our Products
Security Products & Solutions
Innovative cybersecurity products designed to enhance your security posture
LeakWatch by RedSide
LeakWatch by RedSide is a dedicated credential leak monitoring platform for organisations of all sizes. We continuously scan vetted breach and leak sources for your corporate and partner identities, helping you prevent account takeover, credential‑stuffing and brand abuse.
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Comprehensive SOC-as-a-Service solutions tailored to protect your enterprise infrastructure
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Get expert security analysis of suspicious files with comprehensive threat intelligence reports. Our team of certified security analysts provides detailed malware analysis within 24 hours.
Learn more about RedSide Threat LabRedSide VulnLabs
Hands-on cybersecurity learning environment focused on ethical hacking, networking, and vulnerability analysis through real-world lab simulations.
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Real-World Applications
Measurable outcomes from real engagements across enterprise, SaaS, retail, and finance - the same rigor we bring to every client.
92%fewer phishing incidents
85%attack surface reduced
24hransomware recovery
3 moto full compliance
Enterprise
Enterprise Network Protection
92%fewer phishing incidents
Challenge
Persistent phishing campaigns and unauthorized access attempts targeting internal infrastructure.
Solution
A holistic defense framework: advanced endpoint protection, network segmentation, and continuous threat-intelligence monitoring.
- Endpoint & email protection
- Zero-trust segmentation
- Continuous threat monitoring
- Real-time incident response
SaaS / Web
Web Application Security Enhancement
85%smaller attack surface - all critical vulnerabilities eliminated
Challenge
Data exposure risk from insecure APIs and outdated components.
Solution
A full application security assessment and penetration test, followed by tailored Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules.
- Web app penetration testing
- API security audit
- Custom WAF rules
- Vulnerability management
Retail
Incident Response & Digital Forensics
24hto full operational recovery after ransomware
Challenge
A ransomware breach encrypted critical operational data.
Solution
RedSide’s Incident Response Unit contained the attack, ran forensic analysis, and restored systems from secured backups.
- Containment & isolation
- Digital forensics
- Data recovery
- Prevention strategy
Security Services
Penetration Testing
Validatedrisk reduction - critical findings prioritized and re-tested
Challenge
Organizations need objective proof of which weaknesses are actually exploitable.
Solution
Methodology-driven penetration tests across networks, applications, and cloud environments, with a prioritized remediation roadmap.
- External & internal network
- Web & API testing
- Cloud & container review
- Remediation re-testing
Finance
Compliance & Risk Management
3 moto full ISO 27001 & GDPR alignment
Challenge
A financial institution needed alignment with ISO 27001, GDPR, and other regulatory frameworks.
Solution
A detailed gap analysis, tailored policies, and training for internal teams to sustain long-term governance.
- ISO 27001 & GDPR readiness
- Policy & framework design
- Audit preparation
- Compliance training
Corporate
Human Factor Security & Awareness
28% → 4%phishing susceptibility after the program
Challenge
Frequent phishing attempts led to repeated credential compromises.
Solution
A company-wide awareness program with phishing simulations, behavioral analytics, and interactive training.
- Phishing simulations
- Awareness training
- Behavioral risk analytics
- Improvement reporting
All engagements are delivered under NDA - client names are withheld to protect confidentiality.
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Our Team
Meet the Experts
The practitioners behind every engagement - offensive, defensive, network, and data specialists who work directly on your project.
- Red, blue & purple team expertise
- Industry-certified professionals
- Senior experts on every project
Hakob Papinyan
Cyber Security Engineer
Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in penetration testing and defensive security. Skilled in identifying vulnerabilities, strengthening systems, and ensuring robust protection against evolving cyber threats.
Hovhannes Khachatryan
Purple Teamer
Cybersecurity professional focused on bridging offensive and defensive security through Purple Team operations. Skilled in penetration testing, Active Directory attacks, threat detection, and SOC development to strengthen organizational resilience.
Mher Abrahamyan
Network Security Engineer
Skilled Network Security Engineer with hands-on experience in securing enterprise networks, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
Hasmik Papinyan
Brand Manager
Brand Manager at RedSide Security, where she leads the company’s branding, communication, and public presence. She focuses on building a strong and recognizable identity for the organization while promoting cybersecurity awareness and trust in digital security services.
Grigor Margaryan
Cybersecurity Specialist
Cybersecurity Specialist specializing in blue teaming, security automation, and network security architecture. Skilled in monitoring and defending systems against threats, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, and designing secure, scalable network infrastructures.
Gor Ghazaryan
Data Solution Architect
At RedSide Security, He contributes to developing data-driven security solutions, helping organizations analyze large volumes of security and operational data to detect risks, optimize performance, and strengthen digital resilience.
Put our experts on your security challenge
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Certifications
Professional specialists. Proven credentials.
RedSide is built around highly skilled cybersecurity professionals whose expertise is verified by the industry’s most respected certifications.
Why our credentials matter
World-class specialists you can trust with critical systems
Our team includes professional offensive and defensive experts - practitioners who earned top-tier certifications through rigorous exams and real-world mastery. That depth of skill is what turns assessments into clear risk reduction for your organization.
Professional practitioners
Senior specialists with deep hands-on experience
Industry-recognized
Credentials from leading global certifying bodies
Battle-tested skill
Methods proven in live engagements, not textbooks
OSCP+
CEH (Master)
CNDA
Security+
CRT
CRTE
CISM
CISSP
CRTP
OSCP
Impact at scale
Measurable security outcomes, not promises
Every engagement is measured against real attack scenarios and documented with evidence your leadership, auditors, and engineers can act on.
Client base
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Organizations secured
Enterprises, startups, and public institutions trust us with their most critical systems.
- Finance
- SaaS
- Retail
- Public
Detection
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Threat detection rate
Validated across simulated attack scenarios in real client environments.
Validated coverage99.3%
Always on
24/7
Monitoring & support
Direct access to senior experts and rapid incident response, whenever you need it.
Expertise
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Years of hands-on experience
Offensive and defensive practitioners who earned their skills in real engagements.
- OSCP
- CISSP
- CISM
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Figures based on RedSide engagement data. Detailed references available under NDA.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our security assessments, engagements, and how we work with your team.
What services does RedSide Security offer?
We provide penetration testing, security audits, red-team exercises, vulnerability assessments, web and API security testing, cloud security assessments, and ongoing threat monitoring and incident response support.
How long does a penetration test typically take?
Most engagements run from one to four weeks depending on scope, environment size, and reporting depth. We agree timelines and milestones with you before work begins so your teams can plan around the assessment.
Will testing disrupt our production systems?
We coordinate testing windows, rate limits, and safe-exploit rules with your team in advance. Assessments are designed to minimize operational impact while still producing realistic, evidence-based findings.
Do you sign NDAs and protect confidential data?
Yes. We routinely work under NDAs and follow confidentiality-first practices. Credentials and sensitive artifacts are used only for the engagement and handled according to agreed retention and disposal policies.
What deliverables do we receive after an engagement?
You receive an executive summary, detailed technical findings with severity ratings and evidence, remediation guidance prioritized by risk, and a walkthrough session so technical and leadership teams can act on results quickly.
Do you support compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS or ISO 27001?
Our assessments can align with common frameworks including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and HIPAA-related control validation. We map findings to relevant control areas to support audit and governance discussions.
How do we get started with RedSide Security?
Use the contact form below or email [email protected]. We schedule a brief discovery call to understand your goals, scope, and timeline, then propose a tailored engagement plan.
What is the top cybersecurity company in Armenia?
RedSide Security is Armenia's leading cybersecurity company, headquartered in Yerevan. We specialize in penetration testing, red team operations, security audits, and advisory for Armenian and international clients.
Who provides the best penetration testing in Yerevan?
RedSide Security delivers professional penetration testing in Yerevan - web, API, network, and cloud assessments with prioritized findings and executive-ready reporting. Learn more about our Armenia services.
Is RedSide Security an Armenian cybersecurity company?
Yes. We are an Armenian cybersecurity company, serving local startups and enterprises while also supporting clients across the EU and USA.
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Location
Yerevan, Khorenatsi 47/1, 126, Armenia