# Packetlabs: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 7 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/packetlabs

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Penetration testing as a service](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/penetration-testing-as-a-service/index.md) | 0% | 17 | 0% | 7 |

## What the models said for it

- "Packetlabs is a focused, mid-sized firm and serves roughly 1,000 enterprise clients across mid-market SaaS, fintech, and healthcare." (Claude Haiku 4.5, PTaaS)
- "Choose expert-led firms like Netragard or Packetlabs for deep manual testing." (Kimi K2, PTaaS)
- "a strong fit for mid-market teams that want manual penetration testing" (GPT-5.4 mini, PTaaS)
- "a boutique such as Atlant Security, Raxis, Packetlabs, or Secarma" (Perplexity Sonar, PTaaS)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Packetlabs, from 16 of the 16 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- underdefense.com: 11
- atlantsecurity.com: 10
- beaglesecurity.com: 8
- synack.com: 8
- stingrai.io: 6
- deepstrike.io: 5
- getastra.com: 5
- cybri.com: 4
- qualysec.com: 4
- testdevlab.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://underdefense.com/blog/penetration-testing-services: 11
- https://atlantsecurity.com/blog/top-penetration-testing-companies: 10
- https://beaglesecurity.com/blog/article/top-penetration-testing-companies.html: 8
- https://synack.com/blog/best-penetration-testing-companies: 8
- https://deepstrike.io/blog/top-penetration-testing-companies-us: 4
- https://qualysec.com/top-30-penetration-testing-companies-in-the-usa: 4
- https://testdevlab.com/blog/best-10-security-testing-companies-in-2026-top-picks: 4
- https://atlantsecurity.com/blog/best-pentest-companies: 3

## In its own words

What Packetlabs's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Packetlabs is a global penetration testing company that improves your company's cybersecurity posture with state of the art penetration testing (https://packetlabs.net/)
- Certifications: CREST, SOC 2 Type II
- Hosting: Toronto, San Francisco, Australia
- Customers named: HubSpot, The Atlantic Lottery Corporation, SickKids Foundation, IC/ES, Habitat For Humanity, The BVD Group

## What it publishes

Every page packetlabs.net exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1114 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 976 pages, 45 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- case study: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-14
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2017-10-31
- report or ebook: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-02-09
- comparison: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-24
- template or tool: 5 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-10
- glossary or explainer: 50 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-22
- podcast or video: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2019-08-02
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Does pipeda require penetration testing https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/does-pipeda-require-penetration-testing
- Recent: 2026-09-25 blog: Which frameworks require a penetration test https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/which-frameworks-require-a-penetration-test
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Guidelines for corporate governance of generative ai adoption https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/guidelines-for-corporate-governance-of-generative-ai-adoption
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Ai content watermarking https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/ai-content-watermarking
- Recent: 2026-09-18 blog: Ai powered computer worms https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/ai-powered-computer-worms
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: A good penetration testing report https://www.packetlabs.net/posts/a-good-penetration-testing-report

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
