Smarttech247 is a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) company headquartered in Cork, Ireland, with additional offices in Dublin, Belfast, London, and Bucharest. The company operates a 24/7/365 Security Operations Centre (SOC) that delivers threat detection, investigation, and response services to global organizations across on-premises, cloud, and OT environments. Its core service portfolio includes managed SIEM (leveraging platforms such as IBM QRadar), cloud MDR (integrating Microsoft security technologies), managed firewall services (via Palo Alto Networks), and anti-phishing defence (through a partnership with Cofense). The company also maintains dedicated practices in penetration testing and threat intelligence, led by specialized directors within its leadership team. Smarttech247 integrates big data analytics and machine learning into its detection workflows and partners with vendors such as Armis to provide visibility across IT, IoT, and OT asset environments. The platform is designed to deliver actionable threat intelligence and support proactive security posture management. The company holds ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications, as well as UK Cyber Essentials accreditation, and is audited both internally and externally against these standards. It operates an MSSP-style engagement model, serving enterprise and mid-market clients who require outsourced security operations capabilities. Beyond its commercial operations, Smarttech247 runs an annual InfoSec Graduate Programme and participates in community education initiatives in partnership with organizations such as Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI). The company also organizes Zero Day Con, an annual in-person cybersecurity conference.