About Darklayer

Darklayer is a UK-based IT & Cyber Security consultancy helping small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) protect systems, data, and day-to-day operations from modern cyber threats — with a calm, practical and risk-based approach.

UK-based • SME-focused Practical • No over-claiming Clear communication

Who We Are

Darklayer supports organisations that may not have an in-house security team. We focus on outcomes: understanding your environment, identifying real risks, and implementing controls that are realistic and maintainable.

What makes Darklayer different

  • SME-first security guidance that fits your resources
  • Clear, non-technical communication for decision-makers
  • Risk-based prioritisation (reduce real exposure first)
  • Practical delivery — not aggressive, not flashy, not over-promising
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What We Focus On

Our work is built around helping SMEs improve security posture without disrupting operations.

Core focus areas

  • Improving visibility into security events and system activity
  • Identifying and reducing vulnerabilities with clear remediation steps
  • Incident response support: containment, investigation guidance, recovery
  • Hardening IT systems, access control, and operational security
Approach: calm, practical, and aligned with business continuity.

Practical Security

Actionable recommendations that your team can actually implement.

Transparent Scope

Clear deliverables, clear next steps — no confusion, no pressure.

SME-Friendly Support

Guidance designed for lean teams and growing businesses.

Tools & Expertise

We use trusted tooling and best-practice frameworks to support monitoring, assessment, and secure operations.

Splunk Nessus Wireshark Linux OWASP Firewalls Hardening Log Analysis

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