Vendor Guide
Private Equity & VC
Data last verified: January 2026

Penetration Testing Vendors for Private Equity & VC

Shortlist providers with real Private Equity & VC references, compliance mapping, and the right scope to avoid rework and failed audits.

Compliance: SEC, SOC 2, Investor RequirementsBudget: $75,000-$300,000
Scope: External, internal, web app, API, cloud
Testing approach: Black box vs gray box vs white box
Compliance mapping: Reports formatted for specific frameworks
Retest inclusion: Verification of remediation
Timeline: Typical 1-4 weeks for completion
Pricing verified Q1 202645+ vendor interviews127+ data sourcesUpdated monthly
Selection checklist
Industry references and sample reports
Compliance mapping to SEC, SOC 2, Investor Requirements
Clear SLAs and retest/remediation approach
Red flags
Automated-only testing marketed as 'penetration test'
No OSCP/CREST certified testers
Unwillingness to scope before quoting
No sample report provided

FAQs

Do we need a Pentest vendor with Private Equity & VC experience?
Yes—look for past work in Private Equity & VC and evidence mapped to SEC, SOC 2, Investor Requirements.
How do we compare quotes for Private Equity & VC?
Normalize scope (assets, users, environments) and verify evidence requirements and retest policy.
What disqualifies vendors?
Lack of Private Equity & VC references, no compliance mapping, or unclear SLAs.

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