SCOPE · TEST · HARDEN
We break it on purpose — then forge it stronger.
CyberForge AI is a Canadian AI-driven cybersecurity firm that delivers security services for client organizations — authorized penetration testing, red teaming and hardening with qualified human analysts in the loop. We are a professional security studio in King West, Toronto, not a product you buy, not a course, and not hacking-for-hire. AI assists our recon and analysis; humans scope every engagement, set rules of engagement, and sign every report. We reduce risk — we never promise total protection.
AI security studio · BN 517 803 462 RC0001 · King West, Toronto
Why offensive first
Assume breach. Prove resilience.
Most organisations discover their weaknesses when a criminal does. We invert that sequence. Our consultants think like operators — mapping privilege escalation routes, chaining misconfigurations into full domain compromise, and documenting every step so your blue team can reproduce the chain in a sandbox.
Canadian enterprises face a specific threat mix: ransomware crews targeting municipal infrastructure, supply-chain compromises affecting shared service providers, and credential-stuffing campaigns against remote access portals. Generic vulnerability scans miss the narrative. We deliver adversary simulation that reflects how Toronto financial firms, healthcare networks, and SaaS vendors are actually targeted.
Every engagement ends with a prioritised remediation roadmap ranked by exploitability and business impact — not CVSS alone. Your leadership receives plain-language briefings; your engineers receive reproducible proof-of-concept artefacts.
Capabilities
From reconnaissance to detection validation
Our practice spans the full offensive-defensive cycle. Cluster A engagements focus on breaking in: external perimeter testing, internal lateral movement, cloud identity abuse, and application-layer exploitation. Cluster B engagements focus on whether anyone notices: SIEM rule tuning, purple-team exercises, alert fidelity reviews, and mean-time-to-detect benchmarking against MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
Security Assessment
Structured review of architecture, controls, and exposure with executive and technical deliverables.
AI-Assisted Pen Testing
Human-led exploitation augmented by tooling for faster coverage without sacrificing judgement.
Red Teaming
Full-scope adversary simulation with defined objectives, stealth constraints, and debrief workshops.
Detection Engineering
Build and tune detections that fire on real TTPs — not just theoretical IOC matches.
Vulnerability Management
Programme design that ties scanner output to exploitability context and patch velocity.
Securing AI / LLM
Prompt injection testing, data leakage review, and guardrail validation for production models.
Methodology
Scoped. Documented. Defensible.
We operate under written rules of engagement with explicit in-scope assets, communication channels, and emergency stop procedures. Before a single packet is sent, stakeholders align on objectives: are we testing stealth, speed, or coverage? Are we validating a new EDR deployment or stress-testing incident response playbooks?
Our deliverables include attack narrative timelines, control gap matrices, and detection coverage maps tied to ATT&CK technique IDs. We do not dump raw scanner output and disappear. We sit with your team in debrief sessions, walk through each finding, and help you sequence fixes that reduce actual risk — not just close tickets.
Based at 134 Peter Street in Toronto's tech corridor, we serve clients across Canada and select international engagements where Canadian privacy law and contractual obligations permit.
Our operators maintain current certifications and participate in continuous tradecraft review — because the techniques criminals used last quarter are not the techniques they use today. That discipline is what separates a useful assessment from a PDF that gathers dust in a compliance folder.
Who we serve
Built for teams that need evidence, not reassurance
We work with CISOs preparing for board scrutiny, engineering leads shipping cloud-native products, and compliance officers who need testing outcomes that map to real control frameworks. If your organisation has outgrown annual checkbox scans and needs to know whether an operator could actually reach your most sensitive data, we should talk.
Typical clients include mid-market financial services firms, healthcare networks, SaaS vendors, and municipal technology departments across Ontario and beyond. Engagement size ranges from focused two-week assessments to multi-month red team programmes with embedded detection engineering.
Start here
Ready to see what an adversary sees?
Book an initial scoping call. We will discuss your environment, regulatory context, and which engagement type fits your current maturity. No sales scripts — just an honest assessment of where offensive testing adds value.