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No published price • Scoped per engagement • Read from ioactive.com 1 Oct 2026

IOActive Pentest Pricing in 2026

IOActive publishes no pentest prices, packages or tiers.Its penetration testing page describes the technologies it tests and routes every buyer to “Connect with a security expert”. Pentesting is one part of IOActive’s Full Stack Security Assessments, which run down to hardware and silicon.

What IOActive publishes, and what it does not

Published on ioactive.com
  • Six technology areas it pentests
  • Pentesting within Full Stack Security Assessments
  • Industry-specific methodology
  • Adjacent services: code review, reverse engineering, side channel and fault injection, silicon security
Not published
  • Any price, rate or package
  • Engagement lengths
  • Retest terms
  • Lead times

Technologies IOActive says it tests

Mobile Applications
Infrastructure
Wireless
Cloud Environments
Embedded Devices
Web Services

Source: IOActive penetration testing page, read 1 October 2026. Price for each: not published. The older ioactive.com/service/penetration-testing/ address redirects here.

Where IOActive sits: specialist consulting

IOActive positions its testing as “far beyond off-the-shelf tools or remotely managed services”, which places it on the consulting side of our PTaaS vs traditional consulting split. Its list reaches embedded devices and, through adjacent services, side channel analysis and silicon security.

With nothing published to compare against, ask for the team size and duration in any quote and set it against our day rates and cost factors.

Questions buyers ask

Does IOActive publish pentest prices?

No. IOActive's penetration testing page carries no price and routes buyers to 'Connect with a security expert'.

What does IOActive's penetration testing cover?

IOActive lists mobile applications, infrastructure, wireless, cloud environments, embedded devices and web services. Penetration testing sits within its Full Stack Security Assessments, alongside code review, reverse engineering, side channel analysis and fault injection, and silicon security.

How does IOActive scope an engagement?

IOActive says it incorporates your industry's requirements and risk factors into its methodologies and analysis. It publishes no fixed packages, tiers or rates, so every engagement is scoped and quoted individually.

Sources

Only the vendor’s own pages and listings are used here. This page carries no estimates from buyer marketplaces, review sites or competitor blogs. See the site-wide sources and methodology.