Swift Vaultgate
Security consulting. Faster findings, fe

Security gaps, found and fixed.

Swift Vaultgate delivers penetration testing, risk assessments, and compliance consulting for organisations that cannot afford to guess at their exposure.

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Reports delivered within 72 hours of the final …

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Remediation call included in every engagement, …

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Callum Reeve tests on every engagement personally

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No subcontracting, no offshore labour, maximum …

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Engagement packages

Startup Security Baseline — Designed for SaaS companies preparing for…
Annual Pentest Retainer — Two full external penetration tests per year,…
ISO 27001 Readiness Bundle — Gap assessment against ISO 27001:2022 Annex A,…
Red Team Exercise — A goal-based adversarial simulation lasting 10…
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Swift VaultgateReport delivery time
72 hr
industry avgslower
10-14 days

Ready to know what your exposure actually looks like?

Book a 30-minute scoping call. No commitment, no sales pitch. Just a clear conversation about what testing would cover and what it would cost.

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News & Announcements

News & Announcements

2026-05-12

What external penetration testing actually covers

External penetration testing is one of the most commonly purchased security services and one of the most commonly misunderstood. Organisations buy it because a customer asked for it, or because their cyber insurance renewal required it, and then receive a report they are not sure how to use. This article explains what the test actually covers, how a competent tester approaches it, and what you should expect to receive at the end.

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2026-04-08

ISO 27001 gap assessment: what it is and when to do one

Organisations pursuing ISO 27001 certification frequently underestimate the distance between where they are and where they need to be. A gap assessment is the tool that makes that distance visible before you commit to a certification timeline and budget. This article explains what a gap assessment covers, how it differs from a formal audit, and how to use the output to plan realistically.

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2026-03-18

How to pass Cyber Essentials on the first attempt

Cyber Essentials is Japan government-backed certification scheme that covers five basic technical controls. It is not a complex standard, but the self-assessment questionnaire catches organisations out in predictable ways. This article covers the five controls, the most common reasons submissions fail, and what a readiness review does to reduce that risk.

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Our products

What sets the work apart

Findings in 72 hours

Initial penetration test reports land within 72 hours of the final session. No waiting two weeks for a PDF that tells you nothing actionable.

Remediation included

Every engagement includes a remediation call. We walk your team through each finding, priority by priority, until the path forward is clear.

No boilerplate reports

Reports are written for your specific stack and your specific team. Generic CVSS tables get a paragraph of plain-English context so developers actually act on them.

Compliance-mapped findings

Every finding is mapped to the relevant control in ISO 27001, SOC 2, or Cyber Essentials, depending on your framework. No manual cross-referencing required.

Quick finder

Which assessment does your organisation need?

Answer three questions and we will point you toward the most relevant starting point. No contact details required.

bench[01] What is the main driver for this engagement?

bench[02] How would you describe your current security posture?

bench[03] What is your approximate headcount?

Here is where to start

Based on your answers, the most practical starting point is likely an external penetration test or our Startup Security Baseline package. Review our engagement packages for scope and pricing, or book a 30-minute scoping call and we will confirm the right fit before any commitment is made.

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About the shop

"Callum Reeve founded Swift Vaultgate in 2019 after eight years as a senior analyst at a managed SOC in Okazaki, where he led incident response for clients across financial services and healthcare. Before that, he spent three years as an in-house IT security engineer at a regional insurance broker, where he ran the company's first formal vulnerability management programme from scratch. He holds OSCP and CREST CRT certifications and is currently working toward CHECK Team Leader status. Outside the work, he coaches junior cricket on Saturday mornings and is methodical enough about it that his players find it slightly alarming."

— Callum Reeve
Founder, Established since 2019
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FAQ

Common questions

Is Swift Vaultgate a drop-in replacement for our existing pentest provider?

In most cases, yes. We use the same scoping questionnaire format most providers use, and our reports map to the same compliance frameworks. The main difference clients notice is that the report arrives faster and the findings are written for the people who have to fix them, not for the board pack.

How long does a typical external penetration test take?

Three to five days of active testing, depending on the number of in-scope assets. We ask for a scoping call first, usually 30 minutes, to count the assets and agree on any exclusions. The report follows within 72 hours of the final test day.

Do you test production environments?

We can, and most clients prefer it because staging environments often do not reflect the real configuration. We agree on a testing window, usually outside business hours for anything that carries denial-of-service risk, and we keep a kill switch protocol in place throughout.

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