# BreachLock: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 30 judge labels across 1 categories by 11 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/breachlock/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penetration testing as a service | 9% | 3 | 3% | 30 |

## What the models said for it

- "consider grey-box testing with a provider like BreachLock, UnderDefense, or Kualitatem, as this approach typically offers the best value for money" (Claude Haiku 4.5, PTaaS)
- "likely to be a platform-based provider such as Cobalt or BreachLock, which offer more accessible pricing models" (Llama 4 Maverick, PTaaS)
- "Astra or BreachLock (the ~$2,000–2,500 sweet spot)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, PTaaS)
- "Best Overall Value: 
BreachLock" (Claude Haiku 4.5, PTaaS)

## And against it

- "PTaaS from ~$3K-$10K/yr; crowdsourced for value, but less "one-off cheap."" (Grok 4.1 Fast, 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.