Development · Quality · Application security

Secure, reliable software — from requirements to pentest.

We bring together development, architecture, quality and application security to help your company reduce risk, vulnerabilities and rework.

  • Requirements
  • Architecture
  • Code
  • Testing
  • SAST/DAST
  • Pentest
Common challenges

Do any of these sound familiar?

If so, you are not alone — and you don't have to solve everything at once.

Vulnerabilities only show up at the end of the project?

When security comes in right before launch, every finding becomes an urgent fix, a delay and a risk of shipping known flaws.

Recurring bugs and rework?

Incomplete requirements, fragile architecture decisions and low test coverage take their toll on every release.

Facing an audit or a pentest requirement?

Customers, partners and regulators ask for an independent pentest and evidence of secure development practices.

Short on application security specialists?

Your team ships, but doesn't always have the time, process or specialists to apply secure development consistently.

Services

Three pillars, one complete lifecycle

We work end to end or on specific scopes — from solution design to final validation.

Application Security (AppSec)

Security built into development, with independent validation.

  • Penetration testing (pentests)
  • Static and dynamic analysis (SAST/DAST)
  • Secure code review
  • Threat modeling
  • DevSecOps training
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Solution Architecture

Robust, scalable and secure systems from the design stage.

  • Robust system design
  • Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
  • Microservices
  • API integration and security
  • System modernization
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Software Development

Digital products with quality and security in every release.

  • Mobile apps (iOS/Android)
  • Scalable web systems
  • APIs and integrations
  • Custom solutions
  • Agile methodologies
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AxéCodeSecure services overview (labels in Portuguese): Application Security (pentests, SAST/DAST static and dynamic analysis, secure code review, DevSecOps training), Solution Architecture (robust system design, AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure, microservices, API integration) and Software Development (iOS and Android mobile apps, scalable web systems, custom solutions, agile methodologies).
Overview of AxéCodeSecure's three service pillars (image labels in Portuguese).
Methodology

How we work

A clear process, from understanding your business to delivering evidence. Each stage can be engaged end to end or on its own.

  1. Understanding the business and requirements

    We map goals, critical flows, sensitive data and product constraints before making any recommendation.

  2. Technical assessment and risk identification

    We review architecture, code, pipeline and environment to identify technical and security risks.

  3. Prioritization and work plan

    Findings are ranked by impact and effort, and we define a realistic plan for your team.

  4. Implementation, review or ongoing support

    We build, review or support execution alongside your team, depending on the engagement model.

  5. Testing and fix validation

    Automated tests, SAST/DAST, pentests and retests confirm that fixes actually work.

  6. Evidence and recommendations

    Technical reports for engineers and executive summaries for managers, auditors and customers.

Why us

Why work with AxéCodeSecure

Integrated view

Development, architecture, quality and security assessed together, not in silos.

Preventive approach

Security from the requirements stage reduces vulnerabilities, emergency fixes and rework.

Business context

Recommendations prioritized by real impact on your flows, data and users.

Remediation support

We don't just hand over a list of issues: we help your team fix them.

Two audiences, one message

Technical detail for developers and a risk view for managers and business stakeholders.

Independent validation

An external, specialized perspective that complements your team's own reviews.

Common objections

What we often hear — and how we answer

“My team already does code reviews.”

A great starting point. We complement your team with methods, tooling and an independent, specialized view of quality and security — without replacing the people who know the product.

“Security will slow down our releases.”

Addressing security early reduces emergency fixes and rework, which makes releases more predictable.

“We'll run a pentest once the system is ready.”

A pentest matters, but it doesn't replace secure requirements, sound architecture, code review and testing during development. The earlier a risk surfaces, the cheaper it is to address.

“Isn't an automated scanner enough?”

Automated tools help and are part of our process, but they don't fully understand business rules, authorization flows or architectural context.

“We don't have budget for ongoing consulting.”

You can start with an assessment, a project, a technical review or a pentest — with a prioritized scope — and grow from there.

Engagement models

Start with the scope that makes sense today

Assessment

An initial review of technical and security risks, with a prioritized action plan.

Project

Development, architecture or security practice rollout with defined scope and timeline.

Ongoing support

Continuous help for your team: reviewing new features, retests and maturity growth.

Technical review

A focused review of architecture, code or pipeline ahead of an important decision.

Pentest and retest

Independent validation of your application, with an evidence report and fix verification.

What is the main technical or security challenge in your software?

Tell us the context in a few lines. You don't need a defined scope: the first step is understanding your situation and pointing out where to start.