Instil

Instil is a Belfast-based cyber security and product engineering consultancy founded in 2005. Following its acquisition of cyber security consultancy Vertical Structure, the company offers agentic product engineering services combining AI with development expertise for accelerated software delivery, comprehensive cyber security services including penetration testing, governance and compliance consulting, and vCISO support, and AI transformation programmes. Instil is an accredited Cyber Essentials Certification Body helping organizations meet ISO 27001, ISO 42001 and SOC 2 standards. The company holds ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications and Assured Service Provider accreditation for penetration testing. Instil also delivers cyber security and technology training programmes. The company serves enterprise clients including Atlassian, Deloitte, Bose, Amex and Workday, operating from its Belfast head office.