Cybersecurity Buying Guides

How much it costs, what is included and how to compare vendors — honest answers so you can decide well before investing in security.

Buying guide · Offensive Security

Decripte / Buying Guides / How much a pentest costs

A basic pentest costs R$ 8,000 to R$ 25,000; advanced web app testing reaches R$ 120,000. Compare types, scopes and learn how not to overpay for one.

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Buying guide · 24x7 Detection

Decripte / Buying Guides / How much a SOC costs

In-house or outsourced SOC? See real price ranges for Brazil in 2026, what makes up the cost and how to pick the right model for the size of your company.

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Buying guide · Detection and Response

Decripte / Buying Guides / MDR vs SOC

Understand the real difference between MDR, SOC, SIEM and XDR and learn which detection and response solution fits your company's size and budget.

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Buying guide · Cybersecurity

Home › Guides › In-house SOC vs SOC as a service

In-house SOC vs SOC as a service: the real cost of 24x7 in Brazil, price ranges by company size, when each model pays off and how to contract SOCaaS/MDR.

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Buying guide · Offensive Security

Decripte / Buying Guides / Pentest vs Vulnerability Scan

Understand the difference between a pentest and a vulnerability scan, when to use each, how much they cost, and how to combine them to protect your company.

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Buying guide · Endpoint Security

Decripte › Guides › EDR vs Antivirus

EDR vs antivirus: understand the real technical difference, why antivirus alone won't stop modern ransomware, honest price ranges in Brazil, and how to

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Buying guide · Privacy & Compliance

Decripte › Guides › How much does LGPD compliance cost

How much does LGPD compliance cost in Brazil? Real ranges by company size, outsourced DPO pricing, what drives the price, and how to buy well. Honest guide.

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Buying guide · Compliance

Decripte / Buying Guides / How much does ISO 27001 cost

Discover the real costs of ISO 27001: consulting, audit, tools, and maintenance. Ranges by company size, timelines, and what makes the project more expensive.

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Buying guide · LGPD

Decripte / Buying Guides / How much a DPO costs

Compare the cost of an in-house DPO (R$ 8K to R$ 22K/mo) with DPO as a Service (R$ 800 to R$ 6K/mo) and pick the right model for your company under the LGPD.

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Buying guide · Incident Response

Home › Guides › How much incident response costs

How much does responding to ransomware or a breach cost in Brazil? See real price ranges (emergency vs retainer), the cost of an unprepared incident and more.

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Buying guide · Decision

Decripte / Buying Guides / How to hire a cybersecurity company

Learn how to evaluate and hire a cybersecurity company: certifications, scope, SLA, LGPD and the questions every manager should ask before signing.

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Buying guide · Web3 Security

Home › Web3 & Crypto › How much a smart contract audit costs

How much does a smart contract audit cost? Real ranges from US$ 5K to US$ 250K by complexity, what drives the price and how to hire without losing your TVL.

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