North America
Canadian penetration testing providers serving both the domestic and US markets.
Canadian providers often hold both US and international certifications and serve government, financial services, and technology sectors.
Canadian providers operate under PIPEDA for privacy and OSFI guidelines for federally regulated financial institutions, while also supporting cross-border clients with US frameworks like SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. The market is concentrated in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver, serving financial services, telecoms, and a growing SaaS ecosystem.
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UK offensive security consultancy delivering CREST-accredited penetration testing, adversary simulation and CBEST, TIBER-EU and TBEST threat-led testing, mainly for financial services and other large organisations.
Toronto-based CREST-certified pen testing firm focused on Canadian financial services. OSCP and OSEP certified testers; OSFI, PCI DSS, and SOC 2 specialism.
CREST-accredited Canadian pen testing firm with a 95% manual-first approach. All testers hold OSCP minimum certification. Zero false positive guarantee.
Toronto-based PTaaS provider delivering continuous penetration testing for Canadian fintech, SaaS, and OSFI-regulated organisations.
ISO 9001-certified Canadian pen testing firm conducting 500+ tests annually. Now part of TELUS, serving Fortune 1000 to SMBs.
US-headquartered cybersecurity consultancy with 800+ employees, serving ~40% of the Fortune 500. FedRAMP 3PAO, PCI QSA, and HITRUST accreditations.
Global risk advisory firm with a 400+ person cyber practice. IR-led penetration testing that feeds active breach intelligence straight into test scoping.
Denver-based offensive security boutique with a community-first red team culture. Home of PTES co-authors and the Continuous Red Team retainer.
The largest CPA-firm-based cybersecurity assessor in the US. Unique in holding FedRAMP 3PAO, PCI QSA, HITRUST, ISO 27001, and SOC attestation authority simultaneously.
Cybersecurity division of the Thales Group, with ANSSI, CREST, FedRAMP 3PAO, and NATO-cleared personnel. Defence, government, and critical infrastructure penetration testing worldwide.
We currently list 10 penetration testing providers serving Canada. You can filter by service type, accreditation, compliance expertise, and pricing to find the best fit for your requirements. Each provider profile includes verified accreditations, service details, and independent scores based on our transparent methodology.
Of the 10 providers listed for Canada, 4 hold CREST accreditation, the most widely recognised standard for penetration testing quality in the North America region. For US-based organisations, FedRAMP 3PAO and CMMC assessment capabilities are important for government contracts, while SOC 2 and PCI DSS expertise matters for commercial engagements.
Penetration testing costs in Canada vary significantly based on scope and complexity. A standard web application test typically ranges from $5,000 to $25,000, network penetration tests from $10,000 to $30,000, and comprehensive red team engagements from $30,000 to over $100,000. Key cost factors include the number of targets, required accreditations, testing methodology, and whether on-site presence is needed. See our general pricing guide for more detail.