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Secureframe pricing varies by team size and features, ranging from $7.5K to $50K per year in 2026. Your actual cost depends on the tier you choose, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available
  • Billing: Monthly and annual (save 15-20%)
  • Hidden costs: Add ~35% for implementation, support, and training

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

Per-year pricing lock-in: Structured per year regardless of usage, locking you into fixed cost even if needs decrease mid-contract

2

Framework pricing not transparent: While pricing is per year not per framework, actual cost for multiple frameworks varies widely ($15,000-$40,000 depending on complexity)

3

Implementation and onboarding costs: Custom deployment and setup can add $5,000-$20,000 for mid-size to enterprise deployments

4

External audit fees: Annual SOC 2 or ISO 27001 audits cost $8,000-$25,000, not included in Secureframe pricing

5

Penetration testing: Required for many frameworks, costs $5,000-$15,000 annually, typically not bundled

6

Premium support tier: Additional 15-20% of license cost annually for dedicated support beyond standard hours

7

Renewal price increases: Costs can increase 15-25% at renewal, especially when adding employees or frameworks

8

Integration customization: Complex integrations with legacy systems may require $5,000-$15,000 in custom development

9

Training and enablement: Additional training sessions beyond standard onboarding cost $1,500-$4,000 per session

10

Consultant fees: Many companies hire compliance consultants at $150-$250/hour to accelerate certification process

Example: True Cost for 25 Users

License (25 × $20000 × 12) $6,000,000/yr
Implementation (one-time) +$15,000–$50,000
Premium Support (20%) +$1,200,000/yr
Training (25 × $500) +$12,500
Admin (part-time) +$15,000–$25,000/yr
Year 1 Total $9,025,000–$9,660,000
That's 1.8–2.5× the advertised license price.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Secureframe?

Beyond the license fee, budget for implementation ($5K-$100K+), training ($500-$2K per user), premium support (15-20% of license), and admin costs. Most companies see 40-60% higher total cost than the listed price.

02 Does Secureframe charge for implementation?

Secureframe doesn't include implementation in the license cost. Implementation is typically done by partners and costs range from $5,000 for basic setup to $100,000+ for enterprise deployments with customization.

03 How much does Secureframe support cost?

Basic support is included, but premium support (faster response times, 24/7 availability) typically adds 15-20% to your annual contract. This can be thousands of dollars per year for larger deployments.

04 Are there storage costs with Secureframe?

Most Secureframe plans include limited storage. Once you exceed the included amount, you'll pay overage fees which can range from $50-$500+ per month depending on data volume.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Secureframe?

Many features marketed as part of Secureframe are actually add-ons: advanced reporting, API access, integrations, and specialized modules. Each can add $10-$100+ per user per month.

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