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IoT Device Penetration Testing for Secure Smart Products

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The Snapshot

1

Comprehensive IoT penetration test covering hardware, firmware, communications, mobile app and API.

2

Critical vulnerabilities identified and resolved before market release, reducing the product's attack surface.

3

A safer product launch and increased trust in the brand as a result of the security validation process.

The Client

A leading business group in the retail and distribution sector, with a presence in multiple markets and a strong focus on digital innovation and the technological transformation of its products and services.

The Challenge

Following the launch of a smart kitchen robot with Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile app integration, the client needed to ensure the product was secure.

Key concerns included unauthorised remote control, exposure of user data and the risk of the device being used to compromise home networks.

The Solution

A comprehensive IoT penetration test was carried out, covering multiple attack surfaces:

Hardware and firmware analysis – Assessment of the device's internal components and software.
Communication testing – Evaluation of wireless and wired communication protocols.
Mobile application and API assessment – Security review of the companion app and backend endpoints.
Realistic attack simulation – The process was conducted collaboratively with clear guidance on risk mitigation.

The Impact

Through a comprehensive IoT penetration test, Devoteam Cyber Trust enabled the client to significantly strengthen its product security posture before market launch:

  • Critical vulnerabilities were identified and resolved before market release.
  • Security controls were strengthened, and the product's attack surface was reduced.
  • This resulted in a safer launch and increased trust in the brand.

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