Penetration Testing for Country Clubs & Private Membership Organizations

Member data, billing records, tee-sheet and POS systems are prime targets. We run human-led pentests built for clubs so you can protect members and reputation.

Complete manual pentests in days not months

Protect Your Club

Real-world attack simulations against your membership systems.

Fast scoping, prioritized remediation, clear audit-ready reports for boards and lawyers.

Identify vulnerabilities in member databases and payment systems before attackers do.

Test member portals, reservation platforms, and third-party integrations.

Expert-led assessments—no automated scanners, no false positives.

Clear remediation roadmap with priority-ranked findings.

Complete manual pentests in days not months

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Why Country Clubs Are Under Attack

The Qilin ransomware group has claimed over 585 victims in the past 12 months, making it the most active threat actor globally. Country clubs present an especially attractive target:

• Concentrated Wealth: 43% of family offices managing high-net-worth individuals experienced a cyber attack in the prior two years. Your membership roster is a curated list of exactly the people threat actors want to target.

• Operational Complexity: Member portals, POS systems, tee time reservations, F&B ordering, and event management create multiple entry points for attackers.

• Reputational Stakes: The legal ramifications and reputational damage from exposing members' personally identifiable information could be enormous for ultra-private clubs.

Security Testing Tailored to Country Club Infrastructure

Comprehensive security testing for clubs that take their security seriously.

Membership System Pentest

Black-box and credentialed testing of member portals, billing endpoints, and CRM integrations. Findings are verified and ranked by risk.

POS + Vendor Pathways

Test POS, clubhouse Wi-Fi, vendor SSO, and common lateral-movement paths. Includes quick wins your team can fix now.

Board and Member Comms

Executive summary for the board, remediation plan for IT, and optional member notice templates.

Scope to report in 7–14 days, depending on access.

You're in Good Hands

Save time, avoid false positives, truly operationalize security, and manage costs.

Stars Review

"The Red Sentry team was able to deliver quick, but thorough, results for my business. Their responsiveness and findings were critical in closing a new client engagement. I am looking forward to working with them in the future."

Craig Serold

Partner, Data Rooms

Stars Review

“Complete satisfaction. Nothing less. From concept to conclusion, you are in great hands throughout the entire process.”

Douglas G.

CEO - Computer & Network Security, unspecified

Stars Review

“Seamless, constructive and efficient. They are always quick to respond to customers and very easy to work with regarding scheduling.”

Ryan M.

Director of Sales - Accounting, unspecified

Stars Review

"Very good. They provided recognized credibility and gave us a clean bill of health on issues we had resolved."

David N.

Leader of Client Delight - Information, Technology and Services, unspecified

See How Our Pentesting Process Works

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Quoted in minutes, scheduled in hours.

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Get actionable results prioritized by severity, so you know where to act first.

Other Pentest Solutions

Tool Usage: Use scanners in lieu of pentesters

Time to Launch: Weeks to Months

Price: High
(excessive fluff hours charged)

Support: Medium

False Positive Rate: Medium

Customer Satisfaction: Medium

Tool Usage: Led by expert pentesters and tools only used to augment skill

Time to Launch: < 7 days

Price: Most Competitive
(Ask about Price Matching)

Support: High with dedicated PMs and Team Leads

False Positive Rate: Low

Customer Satisfaction: High

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Don't Wait for Your Club to Make Headlines

The Cal Club breach exposed nearly a decade of member data, including financial records and private correspondence. Ransomware groups are actively targeting country clubs because your membership roster is a curated list of high-net-worth individuals.

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scoping call

30-minute call to understand your environment

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees

Discreet, expert-led testing

Reports ready for board presentations and insurance compliance

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Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve pulled together the most common questions we hear from country clubs considering penetration testing. From how it works to compliance and pricing, here’s a quick overview of what to expect.

What is cybersecurity penetration testing?

Cybersecurity penetration testing simulates cyberattacks to identify vulnerabilities in your organization’s systems, networks, and applications. It helps companies strengthen defenses, meet compliance requirements, and reduce the risk of breaches.

What is the difference between a vulnerability scan and a penetration test?

A vulnerability scan is automated and flags potential weaknesses. A penetration test is human-led and actively exploits vulnerabilities to show the real business impact and risk.

What is network penetration testing?

Network penetration testing simulates attacks on your internal and external networks to uncover misconfigurations, weak passwords, and other risks that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access.

What is web application penetration testing?

Web application penetration testing simulates attacks on websites and web apps to identify vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and authentication flaws.

What are red team services?

Red team services simulate full-scale cyberattacks using advanced tactics to test how well your organization can detect, respond, and recover from threats. Unlike standard penetration testing, red team engagements focus on real-world attack scenarios.

How does network penetration testing protect our club?

Network testing uncovers weak points in your internal and external networks, including misconfigured firewalls, weak passwords on admin accounts, and unsegmented networks that could let an attacker pivot from your guest WiFi to your member database. It's especially critical if you offer remote access for staff or have multiple physical locations.

What about our member portal and mobile app?

Web and mobile app testing identifies vulnerabilities like SQL injection, broken authentication, and insecure data storage that could expose member information. We test the same attack vectors threat actors use to breach hospitality platforms—ensuring your members' financial and personal data stays locked down.

Do we really need this if we have cyber insurance?

42% of organizations with cyber insurance found their policies covered only a small portion of damages. More importantly, many insurers now require proof of regular penetration testing to maintain coverage. Our audit-ready reports satisfy those requirements and demonstrate due diligence to your board and members.

What does a cloud penetration test cover?

A cloud penetration test assesses environments like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, identifying risks such as misconfigured IAM policies, insecure storage, and weak security rules that could expose sensitive data.

What is Red Sentry’s hybrid approach and how does it benefit me?

Our hybrid approach combines the efficiency of automated tools with the expertise of human testers. This ensures faster, more thorough results while eliminating false positives and uncovering complex vulnerabilities.

What can I expect from a Red Sentry penetration test report?

Our reports are clear, actionable, and audit-ready. They include prioritized vulnerabilities, remediation guidance, and at least one retest to verify fixes.

What is SOC 2 penetration testing?

SOC 2 penetration testing helps organizations meet SOC 2 compliance by simulating attacks to validate that systems and controls protect sensitive customer data.

How is pricing determined for Red Sentry’s penetration testing services?

Pricing depends on the size and complexity of the environment. We offer transparent, customized pricing with no hidden fees, determined during an initial scoping call.

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Medical Devices

API

Wireless

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ICS

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Source Code Reviews

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