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2023 Penetration Test Results Revealed

2023 Penetration Test Results Revealed

Over the past few years, we have conducted yearly penetration tests, which play a crucial role in our R&D team's ongoing efforts to improve the MEX Maintenance Software. These tests serve as a cornerstone for enhancing the reliability and safety of our platform.

By proactively addressing vulnerabilities and enhancing usability, data transport security, and password control, we continuously strengthen the MEX Maintenance Software. As a testament to our commitment, this year's test yielded exceptional results, with no critical or high-priority issues identified.

All our penetration tests adhere to the rigorous Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) criteria. During the most recent test conducted in March, we successfully identified and promptly resolved several medium priority issues. These fixes will be thoroughly tested and incorporated into the upcoming June 2023 release of MEX, ensuring that our users benefit from an even more secure and robust software experience.

Through our steadfast dedication to comprehensive security measures and continuous improvement, we strive to provide the utmost reliability and safety for the MEX Maintenance Software.

Highlighted Improvements:

  1. Strengthened User Login Procedures and Reset Password Functionality: We have implemented robust enhancements to our user login procedures, ensuring secure authentication and reducing the risk of unauthorized access. Additionally, our reset password functionality has been fortified, offering a reliable and secure method for users to regain access to their accounts.
  2. Improved Administrator Security Options: Our latest updates have introduced enhanced security options for administrators. This includes additional layers of access control and permissions management, empowering administrators to effectively manage user privileges and strengthen overall system security.
  3. Enhanced API Credential Verification: We have bolstered our API credential verification mechanisms, providing an added layer of protection for API integrations. This enhancement ensures that only authorized and validated API requests are processed, reducing the risk of unauthorized access or data breaches.
  4. jQuery Platform Upgrades: We have capitalized on the latest features and advancements offered by the jQuery platform, resulting in improved functionality and a seamless user experience. These upgrades provide enhanced responsiveness, interactivity, and performance within the MEX Maintenance Software.
  5. Improved Token Management: Our focus on security extends to efficient token management. Through recent updates, we have implemented improved token management mechanisms, ensuring the secure generation, storage, and validation of tokens used for authentication and data access. This enhancement further strengthens the overall security posture of the MEX Maintenance Software.

If you have any inquiries or would like further information about this penetration test, please don't hesitate to contact MEX at info@mex.com.au.

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