Introduction

Our client, a reputable building society dedicated to housing finance within the UK, offers an extensive portfolio of mortgages and savings options at competitive prices, catering exclusively to residents nationwide. Testhouse partnered with the society to provide exhaustive non-functional testing services.

Challenges

  • Encountered significant performance delays during peak database transactions and API interactions
  • Lacked the necessary in-house tools and expertise to conduct comprehensive performance and security testing effectively
  • Project timelines are frequently extended due to the lengthy nature of performance and security testing cycles
  • It is essential to ensure the application meets all required compliance and security standards before deployment

Solutions

  • Conducted a thorough analysis of the current production workload to establish precise performance testing scenarios
  • Employed JMeter for holistic server-side performance evaluation and benchmarking
  • Monitored and recorded client-side performance indicators (such as memory, battery usage, network bandwidth, and data consumption) using state-of-the-art open-source technologies
  • Formulated detailed security threat models to prioritize key areas for security testing.
  • Executed extensive penetration testing employing MobSF and additional sophisticated tools to guarantee security integrity

Outcomes

  • Ensured 24×7 application availability
  • Achieved a commendable 4.2 user rating for the mobile application
  • Successfully met 100% of the compliance and security benchmark

Industry

Real Estate & Construction

Theme

Digital Experience Validation

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