Who is VMGroup?
VMGroup is a leading cyber security and digital investigation consultancy dedicated to protecting organisations and individuals in an increasingly digital world. We specialise in Digital Forensics, eDiscovery, Data Protection, Retained Cyber Incident Response as a Service (IRaaS), Virtual CISO services, and Cyber Security Managed Services & Solutions.
Our mission is to safeguard businesses and individuals against cyber threats by providing cutting-edge solutions that proactively identify, mitigate, and respond to security challenges.
What does VMGroup do?
VMGroup continuously innovates its services and solutions to stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape. Our team of experts covers Cyber Security, Managed Services & Solutions, Incident Response, Virtual CISO, Digital Forensics, Data Protection, and eDiscovery.
We provide tailored cyber security consultancy that delivers professional advice, practical recommendations, remediation, defence strategies, and solutions. Our longstanding clients trust us as guardians of their digital integrity, empowering them to navigate the digital realm securely and confidently.
What services does VMGroup provide?
All VMGroup services are customised to meet each client’s unique requirements, risk appetite, and organisational culture. Key services include:
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Digital Forensics & eDiscovery
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Incident Response & IRaaS (Incident Response as a Service)
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Virtual CISO (vCISO) Services
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Cyber Security Managed Services & Solutions
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Data Protection & GDPR Advisory
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Regulatory & Compliance Support
Key advantages of working with VMGroup:
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Consultants collectively have over 100 years of combined experience in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Security, Compliance, IT Audit, eDiscovery, and Data Protection
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Provision of Incident Response-as-a-Service for organisations of varying sizes
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Consultants are among the most experienced and qualified in Ireland for Digital Forensics and eDiscovery
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Extensive experience conducting investigations in diverse environments for authorised officers
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Proven track record in expert testimony for high-profile cases, with reports frequently accepted and cases resolved in favour of clients
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Direct access to senior consultants via 24-hour mobile contact, with on-site investigations available within 24 hours when needed
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Leadership in Digital Forensics research and development of best practice standards, including the Good Practice Guide to eDiscovery in Ireland
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Conducted cyber security audits for organisations across Ireland and internationally
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ISO 27001 certified
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Extensive regulatory experience with ISO 27001, NIS, DORA, NIS2, ISAE, GDPR, and Data Protection audits
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Successfully guided clients, including FTSE 100 organisations, through ISO 27001 certification and regulatory audits
Where We Are
VMGroup operates primarily in Ireland but has completed investigations worldwide, including the UK, Northern Ireland, Europe, Africa, and the United Arab Emirates.
Head Office: Dublin, Ireland – serving national and international clients.
Satellite Offices: Dundalk, Ireland – strategically located midway between Dublin and Belfast for rapid response across the island of Ireland.
Northern Ireland Presence: Newry, Co. Down – serving the North East, including Belfast. The Northern Ireland entity was incorporated in 2015.
Testimonials
Maurice
Risk and Compliance Manager, Financial Services
We contracted VMGroup to deliver Cyber Security training to staff and Directors for a second year running due to the excellent content, presentation and clarity surrounding this very important risk, resulting in a massive response and attention in awareness and vigilance. We would strongly recommend VMGroup services in this.
Ronan
IT Sector
We have worked with VM Group on several forensic projects over many years, and have always been impressed with their agility in helping customers with complex, cross-platform forensic requirements. Viv and her team are uniquely placed in the Irish market to deliver responsive and result-focussed forensic expertise.
Our Story
What is the story behind VMGroup?
VMGroup was established in 2014 in Dundalk, Ireland. Our team brings decades of experience in Cyber Security, Incident Response, Data Protection, Virtual CISO, eDiscovery, and Digital Forensics, delivering cutting-edge solutions and services tailored to every project.
At the heart of VMGroup is a commitment to exceptional client service. We work with organisations of all sizes across multiple industries, ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience on every engagement.
Leadership:
Dr Vivienne Mee, founder and central team member, has over 20 years of experience in cyber security and digital forensics. Prior to founding VMGroup, Vivienne served as Managing Director at Rits Computer Forensics and worked in Deloitte’s Enterprise Risk Services Department. She has extensive experience in large electronic discovery cases across Ireland and Europe, and contributed to research with the Information Security Research Group at the University of Glamorgan, supporting investigations for the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), Ministry of Defence, Defence Science & Technology Labs, and UK Security Service (MI5).