Top pentesting companies in Ireland, curated for you.

Ditch the guesswork, we've curated a list of top pentest services companies in Ireland based on reviews, PTaaS capabilities, platform offerings & more. Pentest is a business critical decision, choose the right platform with our research. Compare real-world performance, remediation speed, and integrations to find the best fit for your security needs.

Top pentesting companies in Ireland.

Astra Security

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Astra Security is a CREST-approved and PCI ASV-certified penetration testing company dedicated to securing websites and businesses online. Our comprehensive VAPT services cover a broad spectrum of digital assets, including websites, applications, cloud infrastructure, network devices, and emerging technologies like blockchain.

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Pricing starts at:
$1,999/yr
Core Features
Vulnerability scanner
Pentest by security experts
Scan behind login
CI/CD integration
False positives (vetted)
Pentest Report

CommSec

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CommSec is a cybersecurity service provider. Offering penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and security awareness training, they take pride in their certified and experienced team.

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Core Features
Vulnerability scanner
Pentest by security experts
Scan behind login
CI/CD integration
False positives (vetted)
Pentest Report

Landmark Technologies

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Landmark Technologies, based in Dublin, offers a range of IT services such as managed IT, Wi-Fi, print services, and cybersecurity. They also deliver services in cloud computing, online backup, and virtualization.

Pricing starts at:
Available on demand.
Core Features
Vulnerability scanner
Pentest by security experts
Scan behind login
CI/CD integration
False positives (vetted)
Pentest Report

Secmentis

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Secmentis stands out with their varied penetration testing services in Canada. They help identify IT system vulnerabilities in internal, external, mobile, and web app testing through physical and wireless examination.

Pricing starts at:
Available on demand.
Core Features
Vulnerability scanner
Pentest by security experts
Scan behind login
CI/CD integration
False positives (vetted)
Pentest Report

Newtec Services

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Newtec Services emphasizes on IT security solutions offering penetration testing to help businesses identify and fix vulnerabilities. Their services also extend to managed IT, cloud services, and NetSuite support.

Pricing starts at:
Available on demand.
Core Features
Vulnerability scanner
Pentest by security experts
Scan behind login
CI/CD integration
False positives (vetted)
Pentest Report

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Astra vs. Other Pentest Companies

The Clear Winner

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Pentesting by Security Experts
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Zero false positives with Vetted scans
Pentest Reporting
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Manage pentests & access all your
assets under one roof.

Unify & simplify pentesting with Astra's PTaaS platform. Manage all assets - web & mobile apps, cloud,
networks, and APIs - from one dashboard. Explore essential pentesting types and identify, validate, and retest
vulnerabilities for total security.

Web App Pentest

An offensive web app pentest that exploits vulnerabilities beyond traditional CVEs with a focus on business logic vulnerabilities & privilege escalation attacks on the web apps.

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Mobile App Pentest

In-depth MAST (Mobile Application Security Testing) for your Android and iOS applications to uncover OWASP Mobile Top 10 vulnerabilities and beyond.

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API Pentest

Expert led API discovery, scanning and exploiting to reveal every possibly vulnerability in your APIs. Test against OWASP API Top 10 and discover shadow APIs.

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Cloud Pentest

Evaluate risks, identify vulnerabilities specific to your cloud, and get targeted remediation strategies.

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Detect and plug every leak with our comprehensive network penetration testing services. Set up impenetrable safeguards at every stage.

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How it works

Continuous automated and manual

pentesting aligned with development speed

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Request a pentest

Select your new feature or component in our dashboard
Choose the scope of the test
02

Our pentesters take action

Automated scans begin immediately
Our certified pentesters dive into threat modeling followed by manual testing
03

Review findings in real-time

Access results via our PTaaS dashboard or Slack integration
Prioritized vulnerabilities with clear remediation steps
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Get expert support

Connect with our experts for clarification
Use our AI Astra-naut bot for quick queries
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Remediate and re-scan

Fix identified issues with guided assistance
Request a re-scan to verify your fixes
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Certify and deploy

Verify and Deploy: Receive your security certificate upon passing
Confidently push your feature to production

The PTaaS Advantage: Scan each new feature incrementally, ensuring
continuous security without slowing down your development cycle. Our platform
integrates seamlessly with your workflow, allowing you to maintain rapid feature
deployment while enhancing your security posture.

Generate Customized Pentest Reports.

Generate in-depth vulnerability reports with detailed

steps for remediation and lightning-fast custom

formats for execs & developers.

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Security compliances in Ireland requiring continuous pentests.

GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) remains the overarching data privacy regulation in the EU, impacting how data about EU residents is handled regardless of the company's location.

ISO 27001

ISO 27001 is a global standard for managing information security for financial data, intellectual property, and employee information. Compliance is ensured with regular audits. ISO 27001 compliance builds trust and offers a competitive edge.

SOC 2

SOC 2 focuses on data security to secure company and client privacy. It involves five trust principles, regular audits. SOC 2 compliance ensures business continuity, and underlines the importance of cybersecurity experts collaboration.

How to select the right pentest company in Ireland?

Uses Right Mix of Vulnerability Scans & Penetration Tests.

Choose a pentest company that blends automated in-depth vulnerability scans with expert led manual pentesting to offer a holistic view of your security posture. The vulnerability scans ensure the app is scanned through depth of vulnerabilities, the pentest ensures real world simulation of attack using found vulnerabilities.

Offers Continuous Ongoing Vulnerability Scanning.

Focus on penetration testing companies that offer mature vulnerability scanners with scheduling, CI/CD, scan behind login features & other workflow integrations. A continuous scanner ensures you’re not left high and dry beyond until the next pentest.

Deep Understanding of Compliance Pentesting

Prioritize pentest providers with built-in compliance focused scans and past experience. Ensure they offer continuous scanning to guarantee year-round compliance with PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, APP, and other data privacy regulations for your assets.

Industry Recognized Pentest Certificates.

Choose penetration testing companies that provide custom reports and Safe-to-Host pentest certificates after rigorous rescans. These publicly verifiable certificates help demonstrate your dedication to robust security for your partners and customers.

Vulnerability Management Capabilities.

Prefer pentesting companies that offer end-to-end vulnerability management capabilities, exhaustive reports with vulnerability details, mitigation steps and comprehensive rescans to verify the patches.

Developer Friendly Platform.

Prioritize companies that offer CXO-friendly dashboards with real-time updates, progress reports, user management capabilities, and seamless integration with your CI/CD pipeline from start to finish. Effortless progress tracking via Slack and Jira can also simplify tasks for CXOs.

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Recent cyber attacks in Europe.

France Record Breach Of French Government

French government department that registers unemployed people was compromised exposing 43 million citizen's data. Data like names, dates of birth, and social security numbers was exposed.
The Register

AnyDesk Hacked

AnyDesk disclosed a cyberattack compromising its systems, leading to revoked certificates and passwords. Users should reset passwords; the company is replacing compromised systems.
The Hacker News

Southern Water Data Breach

Southern Water, a water utility, was breached impacting up to 470,000 customers. Stolen information may include birth dates, national insurance numbers, bank details, and reference numbers.
TechCrunch
Pentest

Why Choose Astra?

Astra puts your ahead by finding and fixing every single security loopholde
with our hacker-style pentest.

Test for 9300+ vulnerabilities.
Including industry standard OWASP and SANS tests.
Get ISO, SCO2, GDPR or HIPAA complaint.
Cover all essential tests required for compliance.
Shift DevOps to DevSecOps
Integrate security within your CI/CD pipeline.
Scan your critical APIs.
Protect your critical APIs from vulnerabilities.
Automated and Manual pentest.
Combine automated and manual pentest for in-depth vulnerability uncovering.
OUR WORLD CLASS PENTESTERS

Certified Excellence in Offensive Security

At Astra, we believe in the power of offensive pentesting. Our in-house
pentest team doesn't just find vulnerabilities; they think like hackers to
uncover critical security flaws others often miss.

Industry Leading Certifications
  • OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
  • CCSP (AWS) - ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional
  • Certified Blockchain Security Professional
  • eWPTXv2 (Web Application Penetration Tester)
  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • And many more
Real-World Impact

Our team has discovered and responsibly disclosed 20+ CVEs, actively contributing to global open-source security.

In-house Training

We conduct regular lab based training for our pentesters so that they always remain ahead of the curve.

Shaping the Future of Security with
Open Source Contributions

Our security engineers are:

Active contributors to OWASP's Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG)
Reviewers for OWASP Top 10 and OWASP AI Top 10
Proud sponsors and contributors to the ZAP Proxy project
EXPERT

$1,999/yr

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Unlimited vulnerability scans with 3000+ tests (OWASP, SANS etc.)

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Unlimited integrations with CI/CD tools, Slack, Jira & more

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Four expert vetted scan results to ensure zero false positives when billed yearly

Vetted Reports ensure that every vulnerability reported by the automated vulnerability scanner is carefully reviewed by our security experts to ensure there are no false positives.
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Compliance reporting for SOC2, ISO27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA etc.

Check where does your application stand with respect to various security compliances specific to your industry. See exactly which vulnerability reported by the vulnerability scanner could cause a compliance leakage.

P.S. This is a compliance view for vulnerabilities reported by our automated scanner (& pentest too if your plan includes that) and shouldn’t be confused with the Pentest/VAPT required as a part of various compliances. If trying to achieve compliance, then you should look at our Pentest Plan which includes a Pentest report required by various auditors.
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Everything in the Scanner plan

Web Pentest

$5999/yr

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$199/mo

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A target is a URL that will be tested by our vulnerability scanner. It can be the URL of a web application, website, API etc.

If your website makes API calls to different domains, you can add them as an extra host without having to purchase another domain.

Let's say you have a customer dashboard at https://app.example.com/ and an admin dashboard at https://admin.example.com/ with different login pages, then you will need 2 targets.

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Ideal for SaaS & web apps or small number of APIs, cloud or IPs
  • Pentest (VAPT) by security experts in OWASP, SANS, PTES etc. standards
  • Cloud configuration review (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Pentest of APIs consumed within Target
  • 2 Re-scans to verify fixes
  • Pentest report for SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA etc. compliances
  • Publicly verifiable pentest certificate
  • Unlimited DAST vulnerability scans with 10,000+ tests (DAST 'scanner' plan)
  • Automated API Vulnerability Scanner for 100 API endpoints
  • Named account manager
  • Shared Slack channel
Pentest Plus

$9999/yr

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Ideal for web app & one more target (mobile app, APIs, cloud etc.)
  • Pentest (VAPT) by security experts in OWASP, SANS, PTES etc. standards
  • Cloud configuration review
(AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Pentest of APIs consumed within Target
  • 2 Re-scans to verify fixes
  • Pentest report for SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA etc. compliances
  • Publicly verifiable pentest certificate
  • Unlimited DAST vulnerability scans with 10,000+ tests (DAST 'scanner' plan)
  • Named account manager
  • Shared Slack channel
  • Custom SLA & payment options
Enterprise

Contact us for custom plan

Best for enterprises with diverse infrastructure
  • Pentest (VAPT) by security experts in OWASP, SANS, PTES etc. standards
  • Cloud configuration review
(AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Pentest of APIs consumed within Target
  • Pentest report for SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA etc. compliances
  • Pentest report for SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA etc. compliances
  • Publicly verifiable pentest certificate
  • Unlimited DAST vulnerability scans with 10,000+ tests (DAST 'scanner' plan)
  • Automated API Vulnerability Scanner for 100 API endpoints
  • Named account manager
  • Shared Slack channel
  • Custom SLA & payment options
ScannER

$999/yr

$75/mo effectively
Astra
1 Target
Astra
A target is a URL that will be tested by our vulnerability scanner. It can be the URL of a web application, website, API etc.

If your website makes API calls to different domains, you can add them as an extra host without having to purchase another domain.

Let's say you have a customer dashboard at https://app.example.com/ and an admin dashboard at https://admin.example.com/ with different login pages, then you will need 2 targets.

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Weekly vulnerability scans with 3000+ tests (OWASP, SANS etc.)

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Essential features like pentest dashboard, PDF reports and scan behind login

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PTaaS
Web Pentest
Pentest Plus
Scanner Agency
Manual Pentest by Security Experts in OWASP, SANS, PTES etc. standards
Cloud Configuration Review (AWS/GCP/Azure etc.)
Scan APIs Consumed within Target
Re-scans
2 Re-scans to verify fixes
2 Re-scans to verify fixes
2 Re-scans to verify fixes
Pentest Report for SOC2, ISO, HIPAA etc
Publicly Verifiable Pentest Certificate
DAST Scanner with 10,000+ Test Cases
API Security Platform
Named Account Manager
Shared Slack Channel
Custom SLA & payment options
Custom SLA & payment options
Custom SLA & payment options

Loved by 700+ CTOs & CISOs worldwide

We are impressed by Astra's commitment to continuous rather than sporadic testing.

Wayne
Wayne Garb
CEO, OOONA

Astra not only uncovers vulnerabilities proactively but has helped us move from DevOps to DevSecOps

Vinish Vijayan
IT Manager, Muthooth Finance

Their website was user-friendly & their continuous vulnerability scans were a pivotal factor in our choice to partner with them.

Larry Crawley
CTO, Strategic Audit Solutions, Inc.

The combination of pentesting for SOC 2 & automated scanning that integrates into our CI pipelines is a game-changer.

Jack Collins
Head of Product Engineering, Naro

I like the autonomy of running and re-running tests after fixes. Astra ensures we never deploy vulnerabilities to production.

Arthur De Moulins
Web Architect, Vkard

We are impressed with Astra's dashboard and its amazing ‘automated and scheduled‘ scanning capabilities. Integrating these scans into our CI/CD pipeline was a breeze and saved us a lot of time.

Ankur Rawal
CTO, Zenduty

We are impressed by Astra's commitment to continuous rather than sporadic testing.

Wayne
Wayne Garb
CEO, OOONA

Astra not only uncovers vulnerabilities proactively but has helped us move from DevOps to DevSecOps

Vinish Vijayan
IT Manager, Muthooth Finance

Their website was user-friendly & their continuous vulnerability scans were a pivotal factor in our choice to partner with them.

Larry Crawley
CTO, Strategic Audit Solutions, Inc.

The combination of pentesting for SOC 2 & automated scanning that integrates into our CI pipelines is a game-changer.

Jack Collins
Head of Product Engineering, Naro

I like the autonomy of running and re-running tests after fixes. Astra ensures we never deploy vulnerabilities to production.

Arthur De Moulins
Web Architect, Vkard

We are impressed with Astra's dashboard and its amazing ‘automated and scheduled‘ scanning capabilities. Integrating these scans into our CI/CD pipeline was a breeze and saved us a lot of time.

Ankur Rawal
CTO, Zenduty
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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How much does pentest cost in Ireland?

The average cost of penetration test in Ireland ranges from 2,500 EUR to 50,000 EUR and the pricing various based on multiple factors such as target, asset type, timeline, expertise of pentesters and more.

Why is penetration test required in Ireland?

Penetration testing is vital in Ireland, especially in light of recent cyber attacks such as AnyDesk Hacked. For compliance with regulations like the GDPR and ISO 27001 its often recommended to have regular pentest and vulnerability scans. Penetration testing helps identify vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. Recent incidents underscore the importance of proactive security measures to protect sensitive information and maintain customer trust.

What is the timeline of penetration testing?

Penetration testing usually takes somewhere between 4-7 days to complete an in-depth pentest procedure, especially if you are hiring a professional. The re-scans after remediation usually require half as much time, thus 2-3 days for the same usually suffice.

What is PTaaS platform?

PTaaS platforms are cloud-based delivery systems that combine automated scans, manual pentests, and ongoing assessments to continuously identify and fix vulnerabilities.

What is a vulnerability scanner?

A vulnerability scanner is an automated tool that mimics hacker-style behavior and runs continuous tests to identify CVEs in your assets, prioritizing them based on risk.

What is Astra's Pentest Certificate?

Once all the remediation patches have been verified, Astra issues a publicly verifiable Pentest Certificate. It helps demonstrate your commitment to security, facilitates compliance audits, and builds trust with all your stakeholders, including clients and business partners.

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