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How Much Does VAPT Cost in India in 2026? Pricing Breakdown by Scope — Penetration Testing · Macksofy
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How Much Does VAPT Cost in India in 2026? Pricing Breakdown by Scope

VAPT pricing in India for 2026 — what drives cost, typical price ranges by scope (web app, network, API, mobile, cloud), and how to compare quotes honestly.

27 Oct 2026 10 min read
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Penetration Testing RFP Checklist for Indian Enterprises (2026) — Penetration Testing · Macksofy
Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing RFP Checklist for Indian Enterprises (2026)

Penetration testing RFP checklist for Indian enterprises — what to specify, how to evaluate vendor responses, and the compliance clauses regulators expect.

27 Oct 9 min read
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Managed SOC Pricing in India 2026: In-House vs Outsourced Cost Breakdown — Blue Team · Macksofy
Blue Team

Managed SOC Pricing in India 2026: In-House vs Outsourced Cost Breakdown

Managed SOC pricing in India for 2026 — in-house vs outsourced cost breakdown, pricing models, and what to negotiate before signing a managed detection contract.

27 Oct 11 min read
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OSAI vs LearnToExploit Model Attack & Red Teaming: Which AI Red-Team Course Comes First in 2026? — Certification Guides · Macksofy
Certification Guides

OSAI vs LearnToExploit Model Attack & Red Teaming: Which AI Red-Team Course Comes First in 2026?

OffSec's OSAI (AI-300) and the LearnToExploit Model Attack & Red Teaming course compared module by module — cost in INR, labs, exam format, what each covers, and the order that gets you through the 24-hour OSAI exam.

14 Oct 11 min read
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Mobile Application Security Testing in 2026: What a Real Test Covers and How to Scope One — Penetration Testing · Macksofy
Penetration Testing

Mobile Application Security Testing in 2026: What a Real Test Covers and How to Scope One

Most mobile app security tests stop at a scanner report and a list of hardening gaps nobody will fix. This guide sets out what a defensible test covers — the OWASP MASVS control groups, the Android and iOS specifics, the backend half most providers skip — and how an Indian buyer should scope, evidence and sign off one.

10 Oct 13 min read
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Secure Source Code Review Services in India: What a Real Review Covers and How to Buy One — Web AppSec · Macksofy
Web AppSec

Secure Source Code Review Services in India: What a Real Review Covers and How to Buy One

A source code review is the only assessment that sees the flaw before it is reachable. It is also the easiest to fake: run a scanner, export the findings, add a cover page. This guide sets out what a manual review actually covers, where SAST and SCA tools fit and where they stop, how a review differs from a penetration test, and how an Indian buyer should scope, evidence and sign off one.

10 Oct 12 min read
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Agentic AI Security Testing in 2026: A Practical Assessment Checklist — AI Security · Macksofy
AI Security

Agentic AI Security Testing in 2026: A Practical Assessment Checklist

AI agents can plan, call tools, retain memory and change real systems. This buyer-ready checklist explains what an agentic AI security assessment must test, what evidence it should produce and when a standard application pentest is not enough.

29 Sept 13 min read
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Top VAPT Companies in India: A 2026 Evidence-Based Buyer Guide — Offensive Security · Macksofy
Offensive Security

Top VAPT Companies in India: A 2026 Evidence-Based Buyer Guide

A practical way to shortlist VAPT companies in India using scope quality, manual testing depth, reporting evidence, regulatory fit and retest terms instead of promotional rankings.

29 Sept 13 min read
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Top CERT-In Empanelled Audit Providers in India: 2026 Selection Guide — Compliance · Macksofy
Compliance

Top CERT-In Empanelled Audit Providers in India: 2026 Selection Guide

How to verify and compare CERT-In empanelled audit providers in India by current status, scope expertise, regulator-ready evidence, independence and closure support.

29 Sept 12 min read
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Top Managed SOC Providers in India: A 2026 Buyer Scorecard — Blue Team · Macksofy
Blue Team

Top Managed SOC Providers in India: A 2026 Buyer Scorecard

Compare managed SOC providers in India by telemetry coverage, detection engineering, investigation depth, response authority, SLA evidence, data residency and exit readiness.

29 Sept 13 min read
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