Pricing guide
Penetration testing cost UK
UK penetration testing quotes vary because the scope, risk, tester seniority and reporting expectations vary. The useful comparison is not day rate alone, but how much tested coverage, remediation support and retest evidence you get across the year.
What affects pentest cost
The main drivers are the number of applications, user roles, API endpoints, cloud accounts, network ranges, test windows, report depth and whether retesting is included.
- Authenticated web and API testing needs more setup than unauthenticated testing
- Multi-tenant SaaS testing needs role and tenant coverage
- Internal network testing needs safe access, rules of engagement and escalation contacts
- Retesting and audit-ready reporting should be included in the comparison
Why cheap quotes can become expensive
A low quote that excludes retesting, senior review or clear evidence can create more work later. Buyers often pay again when customers or auditors ask for better scope, clearer remediation or proof that fixes were validated.
When a subscription changes the maths
If you expect multiple tests in a year, a subscription can turn irregular project spend into predictable coverage. It also reduces the procurement delay between a product change and the next test.
LunarChain Security subscription tiers
Every LunarChain Security plan includes the same testing depth, senior testers, reporting and retesting. Service levels reflect how quickly an approved, ready-to-test request enters active testing.
- Standard: testing starts within 10 business days
- Priority: testing starts within 5 business days
- Rapid: testing starts the next business day
FAQ
Common questions
How much does LunarChain Security cost?
Book a call to discuss the right subscription for your organisation. Every plan includes manual testing, reporting and retesting. Your order form confirms the price, billing schedule and testing-start commitment
Is retesting included in the price?
Yes. Retesting is included so fixed findings can be validated and reflected in the report evidence.
What should I compare between quotes?
Compare scope, tester seniority, manual depth, report quality, retesting, evidence handling, timelines and whether the provider can cover future test types.