# Bishop Fox: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 17 judge labels across 2 categories by 11 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/bishop-fox/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penetration testing as a service | 0% | 17 | 6% | 16 |
| Attack surface management | 0% | 64 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Top Service: Bishop Fox" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, PTaaS)
- "Enterprises requiring deep manual expertise should look to firms like NetSPI, Trustwave, or Bishop Fox" (Claude Haiku 4.5, PTaaS)
- "Bishop Fox | Complex environments | Premium | Exploitation evidence, remediation-ready reporting" (Kimi K2, PTaaS)
- "consistently rated #1 by some analysts for exploitation evidence and remediation-ready reporting" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, PTaaS)

## And against it

- "Avoid traditional consultancies like Bishop Fox unless you need deep red teaming—they're typically $60K-$350K+ and overkill" (Kimi K2, PTaaS)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.