Elephantfly
Dublin, Dublin
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Cybersecurity in DublinIreland's commercial capital.

Dublin is Ireland's commercial powerhouse — home to global tech HQs, fintech, and one of Europe's densest startup ecosystems.

Dublin hosts the European headquarters of Google, Meta, LinkedIn, Stripe, Microsoft and Amazon, alongside more than 230,000 active businesses. From the IFSC and Silicon Docks to the thriving SME corridor in Sandyford and Tallaght, the city's commercial pace is unmatched in Ireland.

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🇮🇪 Since 2015

Irish-owned

Trusted by Dublin businesses across east Ireland

Trusted by Dublin businesses across the IFSC, Sandyford, Tallaght and Swords — onsite kickoff, remote weekly cadence.

Why cybersecurity matters in Dublin

The commercial context behind every project we ship here.

Greater Dublin population

1.46M

Largest commercial market in Ireland

Active businesses

230,000+

More than 40% of all Irish enterprises

Tech employment

100,000+

Europe's highest concentration per capita

Postcodes covered

D1 – D24

City-wide remote + onsite support

That density is also the challenge: competition for attention, talent and search visibility in Dublin is fierce. Web speed, AI-driven workflows, and a digital footprint that's actually optimised for local search are no longer optional — they're how Dublin businesses stay in the consideration set.

Why a Dublin-aware partner matters

We've delivered for Dublin SMEs, professional services firms and scale-ups across every postcode from D1 to D24. Our team understands Dublin's mix of multinational supply chains, regulated industries (financial services, healthcare) and the distinct buying behaviours of city-centre, suburban and commuter-belt audiences.

Penetration testing — web apps, mobile apps, and APIs
Secure app development with security-first coding practices
Code security audits — manual and automated reviews
Static code analysis for automated vulnerability detection
Vulnerability assessments and risk prioritisation
Incident response planning and playbook creation

Dublin industries we serve

  • Fintech & Financial Services

    IFSC firms, payments scale-ups, and regulated digital banks.

  • SaaS & Tech

    EMEA HQs for global software companies and a deep startup pipeline.

  • Professional Services

    Legal, accounting, consulting and advisory firms across the city.

  • Hospitality & Retail

    City-centre restaurants, hotels and retailers with high digital expectations.

  • Healthcare & Pharma

    Hospitals, private clinics and pharma firms across Dublin and the Pale.

Dublin areas we cover

Onsite when it matters, remote when it doesn't — across the city and surrounds.

Dublin City Centre
IFSC & Docklands
Sandyford & Leopardstown
Tallaght
Swords
Blanchardstown
Dún Laoghaire
Dundrum
Citywest
Clondalkin

We also serve nearby towns including Bray, Greystones, Maynooth, Naas, Drogheda, Ashbourne.

What you get

  • Penetration testing — web apps, mobile apps, and APIs
  • Secure app development with security-first coding practices
  • Code security audits — manual and automated reviews
  • Static code analysis for automated vulnerability detection
  • Vulnerability assessments and risk prioritisation
  • Incident response planning and playbook creation
  • GDPR compliance guidance and data handling review
  • Security training for internal development teams

Deliverables & Pricing

  • Security Audit: €500 – €2,500 (Comprehensive code review and vulnerability assessment)
  • Penetration Testing: €900 – €5,000 (Full security testing of applications and infrastructure)
  • Secure Development: €1,200 – €9,000 (Security-first development with ongoing code reviews)
  • Ongoing Security: €600 – €3,000/mo (Monthly monitoring and code analysis)

Same transparent pricing in Dublin as anywhere else in Ireland — no city premium.

Our process

How we take your project from idea to live.

01

Security Assessment

We analyse your current security posture, identify risks, and create a prioritised roadmap.

Step 1 of 6
02

Threat Modelling

We identify potential threats and vulnerabilities specific to your application and infrastructure.

Step 2 of 6
03

Testing & Auditing

Penetration testing, code audits, and static analysis across your systems.

Step 3 of 6
04

Secure Development

Security best practices and secure coding standards implemented in your development workflow.

Step 4 of 6
05

Remediation & Fixes

We address vulnerabilities and implement security improvements in priority order.

Step 5 of 6
06

Ongoing Monitoring

Regular security reviews, code analysis, and vulnerability monitoring on retainer.

Step 6 of 6

Cybersecurity for Dublin industries

How we tailor every engagement to the industries that drive the east region.

Trades & Construction

  • Can you secure customer data we hold?Yes — we harden storage, permissions, and access controls to protect customer records and payment data.
  • Do we need cybersecurity as a small business?Yes — SMEs are frequently targeted precisely because they're assumed to have weaker defences. A basic audit is a smart investment.

Food & Drink

  • Do you review POS and payment security?Yes — we assess point-of-sale systems, payment terminals, and network security for your business.
  • Are you GDPR compliant if you store customer emails?Storing emails requires consent and secure handling. We can review your setup and close any compliance gaps.

Professional Services

  • Can you help with GDPR readiness?Yes — we map data flows, identify gaps, improve controls, and document your compliance position clearly.
  • How often should we get security audits?We recommend audits before major releases, after significant changes, and at least annually for ongoing platforms.

Outcomes we deliver in Dublin

Reduced risk

Critical vulnerabilities identified and addressed before exploitation.

Compliance clarity

Remediation roadmap aligned to GDPR and industry best practices.

Incident readiness

Response playbooks and monitoring in place across client environments.

Technologies & Tools We Use

The modern stack behind every cybersecurity in dublin project we deliver.

BU
Burp Suite
OW
OWASP ZAP
NM
Nmap
Metasploit
Metasploit
Kali Linux
Kali Linux
NI
Nikto
HY
Hydra
JO
John the Ripper

Use cases we fix

Real problems. Direct solutions.

01

High-risk web platform

Issue

Your web application handles sensitive customer data but has never had a proper security review.

Fix

We perform a full penetration test and code audit, producing a prioritised remediation roadmap.

02

Customer data at risk

Issue

Your business collects customer data — addresses, payments, or health info — without clear security controls.

Fix

We review your data handling, implement encryption and access controls, and document your GDPR compliance position.

03

POS and payment security

Issue

Your payment systems or point-of-sale setup hasn't been reviewed for security vulnerabilities.

Fix

We assess payment systems, device security, and network exposure to identify and mitigate risk.

04

GDPR compliance gaps

Issue

You're not confident your systems and processes meet Irish and EU GDPR obligations.

Fix

We map data flows, identify compliance gaps, improve controls, and help you document your compliance position.

05

No incident readiness

Issue

You have no plan for what to do if you're breached — no playbook, no contacts, no clear steps.

Fix

We create an incident response playbook so your team knows exactly what to do if something goes wrong.

06

Ongoing monitoring gaps

Issue

No one is watching your systems for suspicious activity — threats could be active without your knowledge.

Fix

We implement monitoring, alerting, and regular security reviews to keep your threat exposure visible and manageable.

Cybersecurity Dublin FAQs

Dublin-specific answers, followed by the broader cybersecurity questions we get most often.

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