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Stop IP theft, secure your CAD files, and stay ISO 27001 ready.
Secure CAD and CAM data, keep infrastructure reliable under tight schedules, and meet the certification your customers ask for.
CAD File Security and IP Theft Risks in Engineering
PRECISION ENGINEERING
Design data is not consistently controlled
CAD and CAM files move across teams and systems while access permissions lag behind, leaving old logins open to files that changed hands months ago.
Network infrastructure is not built for the file sizes
Large files on unreliable infrastructure push staff toward workarounds that create risk.
Certification is not always audit ready
ISO 27001 requirements slip between renewals, and the gap surfaces at the worst time, during a customer audit.
Phishing Attack Prevention for Engineering Firms in Ireland
The expectation has shifted from basic email filtering to layered, proven protection.
That means you can show:
• secure storage and access control for design data
• encrypted, monitored CAD and CAM workflows
• phishing simulations and user awareness training
• ISO 27001 audit readiness
• infrastructure that handles large files without slowdown
ISO 27001 and Cybersecurity Risks in Engineering
Risk builds where valuable design data sits on infrastructure that wasn’t built to protect it. Add a tightly scheduled production run and a phishing attempt, and one system failure creates a chain reaction, unless it’s managed deliberately.
Managed IT for Precision Engineering Companies in Ireland
Hybrid reduces risk and strengthens protection through consistent delivery. Centralised Services helps secure design data, monitors for phishing threats, and keeps your environment aligned with ISO 27001 requirements to support audit readiness. Your TAM reviews progress against certification goals and flags any remaining gaps.
Engineers watch over your systems day and night, resolving small issues before they touch a scheduled production run.
Want a clear view of your biggest exposure points?
Cyber Security Services
Threat Detection and Prevention
- Proactive Threat Protection: We deploy layered threat protection across your entire environment using licensed firewalls (SonicWall, Cisco, Meraki, Unifi, Ubiquiti, TP Link), antivirus (BitDefender, ESET, Microsoft Defender), and email scanning (Vade, Defender) to detect and neutralise threats in real time.
- Multi-Factor Authentication: We secure every login with MFA, adding an extra layer of verification that stops unauthorised access before it becomes a breach.
Watch Our Webinar to learn more about a live ransomware attack and about the top solutions out there to protect your data.
Security Audits and Compliance
- Regular Audits: Ensuring your business meets all necessary regulatory requirements, keeping you compliant and secure.
- ISO 27001: Conduct a GAP analysis to identify security gaps, prioritizing issues using a traffic light system for efficient resolution, ensuring ongoing adherence to ISO 27001 standard and other regulations.
Gain insights from our ISO 27001 Case Study and its impact on business.
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR)
We build recovery strategies designed to restore your business operations fast after any disruption, keeping your data protected and your team back online as quickly as possible.
- Minimise Downtime: Our Recovery Point Objective (RPO) ensures backups run three times a day, minimising data loss and keeping your business as close to normal as possible.
- Fast System recovery: Our Recovery Time Objective (RTO) focuses on getting your systems back online quickly, powered by Datto RMM to reduce the time your business is offline.
- Backup Integration: We ensure data integrity and continuous protection through proactive backups, fully integrated with Datto RMM.
What’s your Plan B? Every Irish business needs one.
Get in Touch with our team today and we will build a BCDR plan around your business.
Software Security Patching
- Proactive Patch Management: Testing and deploying security updates after thorough evaluation.
- Comprehensive Service: Managing the patching process, including server-related and Microsoft Windows server updates.
Stay Up to Date and ensure your software is secure with our patching service.
Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM)
- Endpoint Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of every device, catching issues before they reach your business.
- Integrated SOC and EDR Services: SOC and EDR combined to detect and respond to threats across every endpoint.
- Automated Maintenance: Software updates and security patching automated, keeping your systems secure and current.
Incident Response and Recovery
Immediate Action: Preparedness to respond swiftly to any security incidents to protect business continuity.
Respond to Threats and Contact Us for rapid incident response.
Employee Training and Awareness
- Security Awareness Training: We equip your team with the knowledge to recognise phishing attempts, social engineering, and cyber threats before they cause damage.
- Phishing Simulation Tests: We run realistic phishing simulations to test and strengthen your team’s ability to spot and respond to real-world attacks.
Why Choose Us for Cybersecurity and Monitoring
“The question is never if your business will be targeted. The question is whether you will be ready.” – Paul Browne, MD
When you choose us for cybersecurity and monitoring, you get more than protection. You get a dedicated team of security engineers who know your environment, respond fast, and treat your security as their own responsibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I protect CAD files from hackers?
Secure storage, access controls, encryption and monitoring protect CAD and CAM files, alongside infrastructure reliable enough to handle large files without pushing staff toward workarounds
Where do engineering cybersecurity risks typically come from?
Risks build through phishing attempts targeting design data, infrastructure that can’t handle large files reliably, and certification gaps that surface during a customer audit.
Do engineering companies need ISO 27001 certification?
Customer audits and insurance renewals increasingly require it as a condition of supply, so keeping certification audit ready protects the contract as much as the data.