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Top Cybersecurity Consultants

Every organization faces evolving cyber threats, but most lack the in-house expertise to assess exposure, close compliance gaps, or respond to incidents effectively. Cybersecurity consulting firms bridge that gap — delivering risk assessments, security architecture reviews, penetration testing, and regulatory compliance guidance across frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.

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  • Keeran Networks Logotype

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    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edmonton, Canada

    Services provided

    10% Cybersecurity
    70% IT Managed Services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI +1
    10% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Network Security
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response +7
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Dark Web Monitoring
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Vulnerability Management
    5% Managed SIEM Services
    5% Threat Intelligence Services

    Keeran Networks is an IT managed services company. The Edmonton, Canada-based firm was established in 1999. Their services include IT managed services and IT strategy consulting.

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  • Spark 1 Logotype

    Spark 1

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    70% Cybersecurity
    20% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% IT Staff Augmentation

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    40% Application Security
    20% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony +1
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Spark 1, a Cybersecurity company, focuses on Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting. The agency is located in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • iTED Consultant Inc. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Vancouver, Canada

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    25% IT Strategy Consulting
    15% Corporate Training & Coaching +3
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design

    Focus Areas

    70% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    10% Digital Forensics & Auditing +1
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    ITED Consultant Inc. Is a Vancouver, Canada-based Cybersecurity company. Their services include Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting.

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  • Aventa Technologies (Pty) Ltd Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    Benoni, South Africa

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    35% Cloud Consulting & SI
    35% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    100% Cybersecurity Consulting

    Aventa Technologies (Pty) Ltd, an IT strategy consulting company, was founded in 2023. The team offers IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI and is located in Benoni, South Africa.

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  • ArmadilCo LTD Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Plovdiv, Bulgaria

    Services provided

    60% Cybersecurity
    15% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% IT Managed Services +2
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    5% API Development

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    30% Application Security
    10% Cloud Security +4
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations

    ArmadilCo LTD is a Cybersecurity company. The Plovdiv, Bulgaria-based company was established in 2020. Their services include Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting.

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  • NonaSec Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Orlando, FL

    Services provided

    60% Cybersecurity
    40% Compliance Consulting

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Account Takeover (ATO) +7
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Dark Web Monitoring
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Network Security
    5% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Vulnerability Management

    Cybersecurity company NonaSec was established in 2023. The small team specializes in Cybersecurity and Compliance Consulting.

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  • Black Palm Security Logotype

    Black Palm Security

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    80% Cybersecurity
    20% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Account Takeover (ATO)
    10% Application Security +5
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Vulnerability Management

    Established in 2014, Black Palm Security is a small Cybersecurity company. Their services include Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • Dark Rock Cybersecurity Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Austin, TX

    Services provided

    100% Cybersecurity

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations
    15% Digital Forensics & Auditing +3
    15% Vulnerability Management
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cloud Security

    Dark Rock Cybersecurity is a Cybersecurity company based in Austin, Texas. They offer Cybersecurity and were launched in 2024.

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  • SkyAtab Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    Tinley Park, IL

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services
    15% IT Strategy Consulting +1
    5% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Focus Areas

    100% Cybersecurity Consulting

    SkyAtab is an IT managed services company in Tinley Park, Illinois. They offer IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Bytehack Security Private Limited Logotype

    Bytehack Security Private Limited

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    50% Cybersecurity
    25% IT Managed Services
    15% Cloud Consulting & SI +1
    10% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Managed SIEM Services
    20% Vulnerability Management +3
    10% Application Security
    10% Cloud Security
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response

    Cybersecurity company Bytehack Security Private Limited provides Cybersecurity and IT managed services. They were launched in 2025.

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  • SpaceBound Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    LaGrange, OH

    Services provided

    25% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services
    25% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Network Security
    15% Application Security +3
    15% Threat Intelligence Services
    15% Threat/Attack Simulations
    15% Vulnerability Management

    SpaceBound, an IT managed services company, was established in 1987. The small team provides IT managed services and IT strategy consulting.

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  • M4G Solutions Company Limited Logotype

    M4G Solutions Company Limited

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    Freelancer

    Services provided

    60% Cybersecurity
    20% Application Testing
    20% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    40% Cybersecurity Consulting
    60% Vulnerability Management

    In Tambon Srisa Chorakhe Yai, Thailand, M4G Solutions Company Limited is a Cybersecurity company. They offer Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting and were launched in 2023.

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  • Compunet InfoTech Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    North Vancouver, Canada

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    35% Cloud Consulting & SI
    30% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    20% Digital Forensics & Auditing +2
    20% Identity & Access Management
    20% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Established in 1993, Compunet InfoTech is a cloud consulting & SI company. Based in North Vancouver, Canada, the team provides cloud consulting & SI and Cybersecurity.

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  • Attentus Technologies Logotype

    Attentus Technologies

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    35% Cloud Consulting & SI
    35% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Application Security
    25% Cloud Security +1
    25% Network Security

    Small cloud consulting & SI company Attentus Technologies, is located in Renton, Washington and Seattle, Washington. The team focuses on cloud consulting & SI and IT managed services.

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  • Alamo Telecom Logotype

    Alamo Telecom

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    < $25 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI
    20% IT Managed Services +2
    20% IT Strategy Consulting
    20% Unified Communications Consulting & SI

    Focus Areas

    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Identity & Access Management

    Alamo Telecom is an IT strategy consulting company established in 2022. Based in Austin, Texas, the team offers IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI.

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  • IBITS Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Regina, Canada

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services
    15% Cloud Consulting & SI +1
    15% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Breach Detection & Incident Response

    IT managed services company IBITS was founded in 2010. The small team offers IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Adair Technology Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Owasso, OK

    Services provided

    45% Cybersecurity
    45% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Staff Augmentation

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    25% Cloud Security +1
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Adair Technology is a Cybersecurity company established in 2008. Their services include Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • Cyber Watchdogs Logotype

    Cyber Watchdogs

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    50% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations
    20% Network Security +4
    10% Application Security
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Cloud Security

    Cybersecurity and IT managed services company Cyber Watchdogs is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The team provides Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • Wolferdawg IT Consulting Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Lawton, OK

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    80% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    100% Cybersecurity Consulting

    IT managed services company Wolferdawg IT Consulting was founded in 2017. The small team offers IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • cenovity Logotype

    cenovity

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    40% AI Development
    25% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    25% Cloud Security +1
    25% Identity & Access Management

    Cenovity is an AI company. The small Amman, Jordan-based team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. The agency was established in 2016.

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  • TriCore Logic, LLC Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Fort Wayne, IN

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    35% IT Managed Services
    30% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    25% Identity & Access Management +1
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations

    TriCore Logic, LLC is a Cybersecurity company launched in 2010. Their team specializes in Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • ProSource Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    10 - 49
    Oviedo, FL

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    40% IT Managed Services
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI +1
    10% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    20% Digital Forensics & Auditing +2
    15% Identity & Access Management
    15% Threat/Attack Simulations

    ProSource is an IT managed services company in Oviedo, Florida. Established in 2006, the team focuses on IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Rock Mountain Technology Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Orem, UT

    Services provided

    10% Cybersecurity
    35% IT Managed Services
    35% IT Strategy Consulting +2
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Focus Areas

    60% Cybersecurity Consulting
    30% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response +1
    5% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony

    Rock Mountain Technology is an IT strategy consulting company. They are in Orem, Utah, and their services include IT strategy consulting and IT managed services.

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  • ThreeShield Information Security Corporation Logotype

    ThreeShield Information Security Corporation

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    45% Cybersecurity
    15% IT Managed Services
    10% DevOps Managed Services +5
    10% IT Staff Augmentation
    5% Application Testing
    5% Cloud Consulting & SI
    5% Corporate Training & Coaching
    5% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    15% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    10% Application Security +9
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Account Takeover (ATO)
    5% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Managed SIEM Services
    5% Network Security
    5% Threat Intelligence Services

    ThreeShield Information Security Corporation is a Cybersecurity company. They provide Cybersecurity and IT managed services and are in Calgary, Canada and Calgary, Canada.

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  • Reinfosec Logotype

    Reinfosec

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    50% Cybersecurity
    50% Application Testing

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    40% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    20% Threat/Attack Simulations +4
    15% Application Security
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Managed SIEM Services
    5% Network Security

    Reinfosec is a Cybersecurity company. Launched in 2020, the company is located in Bengaluru, India. Their services include Cybersecurity.

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  • Sphere Global Solutions Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $25,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Noida, India

    Services provided

    10% Cybersecurity
    20% Recruitment Process Outsourcing
    10% Back Office Outsourcing +6
    10% Business Consulting
    10% Call Center Services
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Sales Outsourcing

    Focus Areas

    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Application Security
    25% Network Security

    Sphere Global Solutions, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing company, was launched in 2019. The firm provides Recruitment Process Outsourcing and IT strategy consulting, and is small.

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  • ISGroup SRL Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Verona, Italy

    Services provided

    100% Cybersecurity

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    15% Cloud Security
    15% Digital Forensics & Auditing +5
    15% Network Security
    15% Vulnerability Management
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    ISGroup SRL is a Verona, Italy-based Cybersecurity company. The team offers Cybersecurity.

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  • NetNXT Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Gurugram, India

    Services provided

    55% Cybersecurity
    45% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Account Takeover (ATO)
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony +9
    10% Dark Web Monitoring
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Vulnerability Management

    NetNXT is a Cybersecurity company established in 2014. The team offers Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • TRS Wireless Inc. Logotype

    TRS Wireless Inc.

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    35% IT Strategy Consulting
    30% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    25% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony +1
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Based in Orlando, Florida, TRS Wireless Inc. Is an IT strategy consulting company. Their services include IT strategy consulting and Cybersecurity.

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  • Tatva Networks Private Limited Logotype

    Tatva Networks Private Limited

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    60% Cybersecurity
    25% IT Managed Services
    15% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    15% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Application Security +10
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    10% Network Security
    10% Vulnerability Management
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Dark Web Monitoring
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Tatva Networks Private Limited is a Cybersecurity company. They offer Cybersecurity and IT managed services and are headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

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  • Bay State IT Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Boston, MA

    Services provided

    25% Cybersecurity
    25% Cloud Consulting & SI
    25% IT Managed Services +1
    25% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    25% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Bay State IT is an IT strategy consulting company established in 2005. The team specializes in IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI and is in Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • Cobalt Logotype

    Cobalt

    5.0 1 review
    $5,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    15% Cybersecurity
    70% Custom Software Development
    10% IT Strategy Consulting +1
    5% Ecommerce Marketing

    Focus Areas

    35% Cybersecurity Consulting
    5% Account Takeover (ATO)
    5% Application Security +11
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    5% Dark Web Monitoring
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Managed SIEM Services
    5% Network Security
    5% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Vulnerability Management

    Cobalt is a full-service software development agency specializing in building custom digital solutions tailored to each client’s needs. We partner with startups, SMBs, and enterprises to

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  • Lucidica Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    London, England

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    35% IT Managed Services
    15% Cloud Consulting & SI +1
    15% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Application Security
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response +7
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Dark Web Monitoring
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Vulnerability Management

    Launched in 1999, Lucidica is an IT managed services company. The agency offers IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Tech Heads Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    50 - 249
    Tigard, OR

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    25% IT Managed Services
    20% Cloud Consulting & SI +2
    20% Other IT Consulting and SI
    15% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Account Takeover (ATO)
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response +7
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    10% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    IT managed services company Tech Heads focuses on IT managed services and cloud consulting & SI. They are headquartered in Tigard, Oregon.

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  • Little Big Tech Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    London, England

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services
    15% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Managed SIEM Services
    15% Breach Detection & Incident Response +6
    15% Vulnerability Management
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Identity & Access Management
    5% Dark Web Monitoring
    5% Network Security
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Little Big Tech is an IT managed services company. Established in 2021, the agency is headquartered in London, England and Hever, England. Their team offers IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Abdul Tech Systems Limited Logotype

    Abdul Tech Systems Limited

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    60% Web Design
    10% IT Managed Services +1
    10% Low/No Code Development

    Focus Areas

    35% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Threat Intelligence Services +1
    5% Network Security

    Established in 2023, Abdul Tech Systems Limited is a web design agency. In Abuja, Nigeria and Bauchi, Nigeria, the team offers Web Design and Cybersecurity.

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  • LAYER3 Logotype

    LAYER3

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    40% IT Managed Services
    40% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Application Security
    25% Cloud Security +1
    25% Network Security

    LAYER3 is an IT strategy consulting company established in 2013. The midsize team provides IT strategy consulting and IT managed services.

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  • Voldebug Innovations PVT. LTD. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49
    Vadodara, India

    Services provided

    10% Cybersecurity
    15% Mobile App Development
    15% Web Development +6
    10% Custom Software Development
    10% E-Commerce Development
    10% IT Managed Services
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Design

    Focus Areas

    100% Cybersecurity Consulting

    Voldebug Innovations PVT. LTD. Is a small web development firm launched in 2020. Their team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.

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  • The Cyberarm Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Richmond Hill, Canada

    Services provided

    75% Cybersecurity
    15% IT Managed Services
    10% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Application Security
    10% Cloud Security +7
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    10% Dark Web Monitoring
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Vulnerability Management

    The Cyberarm is a Richmond Hill, Canada-based Cybersecurity company. Founded in 2006, the team focuses on Cybersecurity and IT managed services.

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  • Fuse.Cloud Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Jackson, MS

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    40% IT Managed Services
    15% IT Strategy Consulting +1
    10% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Focus Areas

    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    20% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    20% Identity & Access Management +3
    20% Threat/Attack Simulations
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services

    In Jackson, Mississippi, Fuse.Cloud is a small IT managed services company. Their services include IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Telco ICT Logotype

    Telco ICT

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    < $25 / hr
    50 - 249

    Services provided

    15% Cybersecurity
    20% IT Managed Services
    15% Digital Strategy +6
    10% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% Mobile App Development
    10% Search Engine Optimization
    10% Web Design
    5% CRM Consulting and SI
    5% Cloud Consulting & SI

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Account Takeover (ATO)
    10% Application Security +10
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Network Security
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Vulnerability Management

    Telco ICT offers comprehensive IT and network security solutions, including the installation of Next Gen Managed IT Firewalls. Client feedback highlights their effective communication, modern techniques, and smooth project processing, particularly excelling in cybersecurity measures such as data protection and cyber defense.

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  • Klariq Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $50 - $99 / hr
    2 - 9
    Skelmersdale, England

    Services provided

    20% Cybersecurity
    20% AI Consulting
    20% IT Managed Services +2
    20% IT Strategy Consulting
    20% Web Design

    Focus Areas

    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    30% Vulnerability Management
    20% Cloud Security

    Klariq is an AI Consulting company. Founded in 2026, the agency is headquartered in Skelmersdale, England. Their team provides AI Consulting and IT managed services.

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    4.8 3 reviews
    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Services provided

    100% Cybersecurity

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Account Takeover (ATO)
    10% Application Security +7
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    10% Identity & Access Management
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Novasecuris is committed to ensuring continuous protection with advanced algorithmic deductions and result-driven systems in addition to empowering organizations and users with the highest safety

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    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49

    Services provided

    100% Cybersecurity

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Application Security
    10% Cloud Security +5
    10% Network Security
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Managed SIEM Services
    5% Threat Intelligence Services

    Ispycyber, a Cybersecurity company, was launched in 2024. In Bhubaneswar, India, the team provides Cybersecurity.

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  • ProHoster Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    $10,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Meppel, Netherlands

    Services provided

    25% Cybersecurity
    50% IT Managed Services
    25% Other IT Consulting and SI

    Focus Areas

    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Application Security
    25% Cloud Security +1
    25% Network Security

    ProHoster, founded in 2012, is a professional hosting provider, offering a wide range of services for creating and supporting Internet projects of various complexity. The company's servers are

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  • Akratech Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    10 - 49
    Chennai, India

    Services provided

    35% Cybersecurity
    35% CRM Consulting and SI
    30% Digital Strategy

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Application Security
    10% Cloud Security +10
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Vulnerability Management
    5% Account Takeover (ATO)
    5% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    5% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    5% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    5% Identity & Access Management
    5% Threat/Attack Simulations

    Akratech offers comprehensive IT services and product development, specializing in full-stack technology solutions. The reviews highlight their ability to deliver quality deliverables on time, with notable strengths in project management and professionalism. Clients commend their efficient handling of iterative releases and frequent beta runs, ensuring successful and timely project outcomes.

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  • TekConcierge Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Richardson, TX

    Services provided

    15% Cybersecurity
    80% IT Managed Services
    5% Call Center Services

    Focus Areas

    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    10% Application Security
    10% Breach Detection & Incident Response +7
    10% Cloud Security
    10% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony
    10% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    10% Managed SIEM Services
    10% Network Security
    10% Threat Intelligence Services
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations

    TekConcierge is an IT managed services company. The Richardson, Texas-based agency was launched in 2009. Their team provides IT managed services and Cybersecurity.

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  • Cyology Labs Inc. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    2 - 9
    Montréal, Canada

    Services provided

    80% Cybersecurity
    20% IT Strategy Consulting

    Focus Areas

    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    15% Threat/Attack Simulations +4
    5% Cloud Security
    5% Dark Web Monitoring
    5% Threat Intelligence Services
    5% Vulnerability Management

    Cybersecurity company Cyology Labs Inc. Is located in Montréal, Canada. They specialize in Cybersecurity and IT strategy consulting and were launched in 2015.

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  • Level3MD, LLC Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Dacula, GA

    Services provided

    30% Cybersecurity
    30% IT Managed Services
    20% IT Strategy Consulting +2
    10% Cloud Consulting & SI
    10% Unified Communications Consulting & SI

    Focus Areas

    35% Cybersecurity Consulting
    25% Breach Detection & Incident Response
    15% Identity & Access Management +3
    10% Digital Forensics & Auditing
    10% Threat/Attack Simulations
    5% Cybersecurity Expert Testimony

    Established in 2003, Level3MD, LLC is a Cybersecurity company. The team provides Cybersecurity and IT managed services and is based in Dacula, Georgia.

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    Transdata Solutions LLC

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9

    Services provided

    15% Cybersecurity
    25% Cloud Consulting & SI
    25% IT Staff Augmentation +2
    25% IT Strategy Consulting
    10% IT Managed Services

    Focus Areas

    100% Cybersecurity Consulting

    Transdata Solutions LLC is an IT strategy consulting company established in 2013. The firm offers IT strategy consulting and cloud consulting & SI, and is small.

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1 Software Mind S.A.
2 Infracore
3 Foresite Cybersecurity
4 Distology Studios (previously squareball)
5 Apriorit
6 CyberDuo
7 Net at Work LLC
8 Sekurno
9 TPx
10 Accedia
11 Framework Security
12 Abtech Technologies
13 Andromeda
14 Packetlabs Ltd.
15 Ebryx

List of the Top 15 Cybersecurity Consulting Service Providers

  1. Software Mind S.A. Logotype

    Software Mind S.A.

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Kraków, Poland

    Ability to deliver

    38.7/40.0
    19/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  2. Infracore Logotype

    Infracore

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    San Diego, CA

    Ability to deliver

    38.6/40.0
    19/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Cybersecurity
    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    70% Other
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  3. Foresite Cybersecurity Logotype

    Foresite Cybersecurity

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Overland Park, KS

    Ability to deliver

    38.3/40.0
    19.6/20 Reviews
    9.8/10 Clients & Experience
    8.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Other
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  4. Distology Studios (previously squareball) Logotype

    Distology Studios (previously squareball)

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Berlin, Germany

    Ability to deliver

    35.3/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Cybersecurity
    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    70% Other
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  5. Apriorit Logotype

    Apriorit

    $25,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    250 - 999
    Poznań, Poland

    Ability to deliver

    38.2/40.0
    19/20 Reviews
    9.5/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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  6. CyberDuo Logotype

    CyberDuo

    $5,000+
    $200 - $300 / hr
    250 - 999
    Glendale, CA

    Ability to deliver

    36.9/40.0
    17.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    70% Other
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  7. Net at Work LLC Logotype

    Net at Work LLC

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    250 - 999
    New York, NY

    Ability to deliver

    36.3/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    9.4/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    35% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    65% Other
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  8. Sekurno Logotype

    Sekurno

    $5,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    10 - 49
    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Ability to deliver

    38.2/40.0
    18.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    100% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
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  9. TPx Logotype

    TPx

    $1,000+
    Undisclosed
    250 - 999
    Austin, TX

    Ability to deliver

    33.5/40.0
    15/20 Reviews
    9.2/10 Clients & Experience
    9.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Cybersecurity
    25% Cybersecurity Consulting
    70% Other
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  10. Accedia Logotype

    Accedia

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Sofia, Bulgaria

    Ability to deliver

    38.3/40.0
    18.6/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  11. Framework Security Logotype

    Framework Security

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Austin, TX

    Ability to deliver

    35.2/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    9.4/10 Clients & Experience
    9.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    100% Cybersecurity
    40% Cybersecurity Consulting
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  12. Abtech Technologies Logotype

    Abtech Technologies

    $1,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Vista, CA

    Ability to deliver

    34.6/40.0
    17.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    7.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Cybersecurity
    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    85% Other
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  13. Andromeda Logotype

    Andromeda

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Lockport, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.4/40.0
    16.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    70% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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  14. Packetlabs Ltd. Logotype

    Packetlabs Ltd.

    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Toronto, Canada

    Ability to deliver

    35/40.0
    17.4/20 Reviews
    7.9/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    50% Other
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  15. Ebryx Logotype

    Ebryx

    $25,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    50 - 249
    Salem, NH

    Ability to deliver

    34.9/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    8.8/10 Clients & Experience
    9.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    100% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
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  16. Ascendant Technologies, Inc. Logotype

    Ascendant Technologies, Inc.

    $1,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Franklin Township, NJ

    Ability to deliver

    34.8/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    8.3/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    30% Cybersecurity
    40% Cybersecurity Consulting
    70% Other
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  17. TechMagic Logotype

    TechMagic

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Kraków, Poland

    Ability to deliver

    36.5/40.0
    16.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  18. NIX Logotype

    NIX

    Undisclosed
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Tampa, FL

    Ability to deliver

    35.8/40.0
    19.2/20 Reviews
    6.9/10 Clients & Experience
    9.7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  19. Hacken Logotype

    Hacken

    $10,000+
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Lisboa, Portugal

    Ability to deliver

    35.4/40.0
    18.4/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    7/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    60% Other
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  20. OAKS LAB Logotype

    OAKS LAB

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Prague, Czech Republic

    Ability to deliver

    39.3/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  21. Miles IT Logotype

    Miles IT

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    250 - 999
    Tampa, FL

    Ability to deliver

    36.7/40.0
    18.2/20 Reviews
    9.3/10 Clients & Experience
    9.2/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    85% Other
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  22. Nexa Logotype

    Nexa

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    10 - 49
    Montevideo, Uruguay

    Ability to deliver

    34.7/40.0
    19.4/20 Reviews
    9.7/10 Clients & Experience
    5.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    60% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    40% Other
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  23. ELEKS Logotype

    ELEKS

    $25,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    Tallinn, Estonia

    Ability to deliver

    35.8/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    10/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    90% Other
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  24. The HBP Group Logotype

    The HBP Group

    $5,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Scunthorpe, England

    Ability to deliver

    31.8/40.0
    16.6/20 Reviews
    9.1/10 Clients & Experience
    6.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    50% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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  25. Baltic Amadeus Logotype

    Baltic Amadeus

    $10,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    250 - 999
    Vilnius, Lithuania

    Ability to deliver

    31.4/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    5.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Cybersecurity
    35% Cybersecurity Consulting
    85% Other
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  26. Sigma Software Security Logotype

    Sigma Software Security

    $5,000+
    Undisclosed
    1,000 - 9,999
    London, England

    Ability to deliver

    29/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    7.2/10 Clients & Experience
    4.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Cybersecurity
    20% Cybersecurity Consulting
    60% Other
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  27. EMPIST Logotype

    EMPIST

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Chicago, IL

    Ability to deliver

    34.3/40.0
    15.8/20 Reviews
    9/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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  28. CTS Logotype

    CTS

    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Brooklyn, NY

    Ability to deliver

    36.3/40.0
    20/20 Reviews
    8.3/10 Clients & Experience
    8.1/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    15% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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  29. XL.net Logotype

    XL.net

    $5,000+
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Park Ridge, IL

    Ability to deliver

    35.7/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.5/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    15% Cybersecurity
    30% Cybersecurity Consulting
    85% Other
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  30. Zazz Logotype

    Zazz

    $50,000+
    $50 - $99 / hr
    50 - 249
    Toronto, Canada

    Ability to deliver

    36.6/40.0
    17/20 Reviews
    10/10 Clients & Experience
    9.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Cybersecurity
    10% Cybersecurity Consulting
    80% Other
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Cybersecurity Consulting FAQs

Clutch features companies that advise on security strategy, risk, compliance, and architecture across industries quarterly based on a proprietary methodology. The top cybersecurity consulting companies for 2026 include:

  1. Software Mind S.A.

  2. Foresite Cybersecurity

  3. Infracore

  4. Distology Studios (previously squareball)

  5. CyberDuo

  6. Apriorit

  7. Sekurno

  8. Abtech Technologies

  9. Net at Work LLC

  10. Accedia

  11. Framework Security

  12. Emergent Software

  13. Packetlabs Ltd.

  14. TechMagic

  15. Ebryx

Cybersecurity consulting firms help organizations identify, assess, and reduce security risks. Engagements typically fall into three categories:

  • Assessments — penetration testing, vulnerability scans, gap analyses against frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001
  • Advisory work — building security roadmaps, defining policies, and supporting board-level risk reporting
  • Compliance consulting — preparing for audits under HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC 2, CMMC, or similar standards

Some firms also provide incident response planning, tabletop exercises, and virtual CISO (vCISO) services.

Based on pricing data gathered by Clutch, the average hourly rates for cybersecurity consultants typically fall between $100 – $149. A focused penetration test or compliance gap assessment may run $5,000 – $25,000.

Moreover, broader engagements such as a full security program build or ongoing vCISO retainer can range from $50,000 to well over $200,000 annually. Always review the cost breakdown and compare pricing against other agencies before committing to any partnership.

Cybersecurity consulting firms are primarily advisory — they assess your environment, develop strategy, and guide implementation, but they don't typically operate your security tools on an ongoing basis.

On the other hand, an MSSP runs your day-to-day security operations — monitoring your SIEM, managing firewalls, and responding to alerts in real time. Many organizations use a consulting firm to build their security program and define requirements, then hand ongoing operations to an MSSP.

Start by defining your project’s specific objectives or the problem you're trying to solve — i.e., a one-time penetration test, a regulatory audit readiness program, or an ongoing advisory relationship each call for a different type of firm.

Look for consultants with certifications relevant to your needs (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH). Then, review verified client testimonials on Clutch that describe projects similar to yours in industry and scope. Confirm the firm's conflict-of-interest policy — pure-play consulting firms that don't resell security products tend to give more objective recommendations.

Watch for cybersecurity consulting firms that promise guaranteed outcomes, skip discovery in favor of a one-size-fits-all engagement, or can't provide verifiable client references in your industry. Vague statements of work, an inability to explain their methodology in plain language, and heavy reliance on automated scanning without manual validation are also crucial warning signs to be wary of.

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