BITS utilises a multi-layered cybersecurity framework designed to detect, isolate, and neutralize ransomware before it encrypts your data. This includes AI-driven Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), advanced email sandboxing to catch malicious links, and a strict "Offline Backup" policy to ensure your business can recover without paying a ransom.

Zero Trust is a security model based on the principle of "never trust, always verify." At BITS, we implement Zero Trust by ensuring that every user and device—whether inside or outside the office—must be authenticated and authorized before gaining access to company data. This prevents lateral movement by hackers if one account is compromised.

We provide the technical safeguards required under GDPR Article 32, including data encryption, secure access controls, and regular vulnerability assessments. BITS helps you document your security posture, ensuring that in the event of an audit, you can prove "Privacy by Design" through our managed security logs and compliance reporting.

A standard firewall is a "set-and-forget" gatekeeper, whereas Managed Security Services (MSS) from BITS involve active, human-led defense. We provide real-time threat hunting, log analysis, and perimeter security updates that adapt to new global threats as they emerge, rather than relying on static rules.

Human error remains the #1 cause of data breaches. BITS provides Managed Security Awareness Training that includes simulated phishing attacks and educational modules for your staff. By turning your employees into a "Human Firewall," we significantly reduce the likelihood of a successful social engineering or business email compromise (BEC) attack.

BITS provides the technical framework and documentation necessary to align with global and local standards such as GDPR, Cyber Essentials, and ISO 27001. We perform regular audits to ensure your data handling, encryption methods, and access logs meet the "Technical and Organisational Measures" required by Irish regulators.

Cyber Security Awareness Training is an educational program designed to teach employees how to identify and avoid cyber threats. Since over 90% of data breaches involve human error, BITS provides automated, bite-sized training modules that cover phishing, password hygiene, and social engineering.

Yes. As part of our Managed Training Services, BITS conducts safe, simulated phishing campaigns. We send realistic (but harmless) emails to your team to see who clicks. Those who do are automatically enrolled in "just-in-time" training to correct the behavior.

We provide a comprehensive IT Compliance Folder that includes your Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), breach notification procedures, hardware asset registers, and evidence of encryption. This "paper trail" is vital for demonstrating accountability to the Data Protection Commission (DPC) in the event of an inquiry.

We recommend a continuous learning model rather than an annual "tick-box" exercise. Cyber threats evolve weekly; therefore, BITS provides monthly micro-learning modules and quarterly security briefings to keep your team’s knowledge fresh and your business's risk profile low.