Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals vs Escape

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Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals (change-driven software security) (Cytix (Cytix Ltd)) and Escape (AI pentesting and DAST) (Escape) are both listed in the Code security category of Agent Index. They share no framework tags in our dataset.

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Field	Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals (change-driven software security)	Escape (AI pentesting and DAST)
Vendor	Cytix (Cytix Ltd)	Escape
HQ	United Kingdom · Europe	France · Europe
Primary category	Code security	Code security
Also listed in	Code security, Security	Code security, Security
Summary	Manchester software-change security platform that risk-scores every code change, automatically approves changes that fall within the customer's own policy and escalates the rest, then sends sandboxed AI pentest agents against high-risk changes and logs every decision and tool call as an audit-ready change record.	Offensive security platform using AI agents for attack surface discovery, business-logic DAST and multi-agent pentesting (Cascade) of APIs and web apps.
Frameworks (vendor-stated)	—	—
Frameworks (vendor-claimed)	—	—
Capabilities / tasks	pen test management, appsec, risk assessment, workflow automation	appsec, pen test management, attack surface
Pricing (as published)	Not published	Quote-based
Pricing model	quote	quote
Primary source	https://cytix.io/solutions/agentic-pentesting	https://escape.tech/blog/introducing-cascade-the-multi-agent-penetration-testing/
Last checked	2026-10-20	2026-10-18
Official site	https://cytix.io/	https://escape.tech/

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What is the difference between Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals and Escape?

Both are listed under Code security. Shared tasks: pen-test-management, appsec. Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals-only tasks: risk-assessment, workflow-automation. Escape-only tasks: attack-surface. Differences are from stored category and task tags, not a ranking.

Which one publishes pricing?

Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals (change-driven software security): Not published Escape (AI pentesting and DAST): Quote-based

Where are Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals and Escape headquartered?

Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals (change-driven software security) publishes HQ in United Kingdom. Escape (AI pentesting and DAST) publishes HQ in France.

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Other verified listings that share a task tag or use-case group with Cytix agentic pentesting and automatic change approvals (change-driven software security) or Escape (AI pentesting and DAST). Open a pair page or the use-case table — this is not a ranking.

• Amnify security agents (agent-driven code audit, AI pentesting, PR review and autofix pull requests) — German AppSec product from Düsseldorf: a team of agents audits repositories (SAST, secrets, SCA, IaC, CI/CD) and cloud accounts, triages signals so only confirmed findings surface, pentests running apps inside a verified scope with a separate agent reproducing every finding, reviews pull requests with a merge-blocking status check, and opens fix pull requests that run your tests but never merge themselves. · Amnify security agents (agent-driven code audit, AI pentesting, PR review and autofix pull requests) pair comparison
• noze CyberAgent (AI agent for continuous attack-surface monitoring, automated validation pentesting and NIS2 evidence) — Italian agent for mid-sized companies and NIS2 entities without an in-house SOC: after verifying domain control it continuously discovers assets and assesses network, web apps and APIs, correlates findings with EPSS and CISA KEV, confirms exploitability with automated validation pentests, ranks risks by business impact and prepares NIS2, DORA and ISO 27001 reports; the team decides what to fix.

Use-case comparisons

• AI code security agents — 33 listings (Application security scanning, suggested or automated code fixes, and pull-request security review)
• Agentic pentesting AI agents — 33 listings (Autonomous or AI-assisted penetration testing, attack-surface testing and exploitable-path verification)

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