2026 Pricing Guide
Telecommunications
Pre-Seed
Data last verified: January 2026
Application Security Testing for Pre-Seed Telecommunications Companies
Pre-Seed telecommunications companies typically invest $4K-$53K in application security testing. Get quotes from vetted providers in 24 hours.
$4K-$53K
Adjusted for Telecommunications • Pre-Seed
1-4 weeksPer release or quarterly
Pricing verified Q1 202645+ vendor interviews127+ data sourcesUpdated monthly
Telecommunications Snapshot
Telecom providers and communications companies
Critical infrastructure protection
5G security requirements
Nation-state threat actors
Pre-Seed Buying Behavior
Pre-funding startups building MVP
Priorities: Basic security hygiene, Investor-ready security posture
Typical budget: $2,000-$8,000
Buying behavior: Bootstrap budget, founder decision, need fastest/cheapest option
Why Telecommunications (Pre-Seed) buys AppSec
Methodology: SAST, DAST, IAST, manual review
Integration: CI/CD pipeline compatibility
Coverage: OWASP Top 10, business logic
FAQs
How much does application security testing cost?
Application Security Testing typically costs $5K-$75K depending on scope and complexity. For telecommunications companies, expect to pay $7K-$105K due to FCC and CPNI requirements.
How long does application security testing take?
A typical application security testing engagement takes 1-4 weeks. Timeline depends on scope, organization size, and complexity of the environment.
How often should you do application security testing?
Per release or quarterly. Compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and PCI DSS often require regular testing.
What certifications should application security testing providers have?
Look for providers with OSWE, GWAPT, CSSLP certifications. These demonstrate expertise and adherence to industry standards.
What should I look for when buying application security testing?
Key factors include: Methodology: SAST, DAST, IAST, manual review; Integration: CI/CD pipeline compatibility; Coverage: OWASP Top 10, business logic. Avoid vendors who automated-only without manual review.
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