At Ailtire, we believe security should enable innovation — not slow it down.
Security architects and project teams often find themselves stuck in a broken process:
✔️ Endless information gathering
✔️ Manual mapping of controls
✔️ Frustrating security questionnaires
✔️ Feeling like a bottleneck instead of a partner
We built Ailtire to fix this…
Our platform helps organizations scale security across complex systems without compromising speed. We make threat modeling flexible, business-aware, and embedded into the design process — not an afterthought.
Our Approach:
- Automation with Context: We don’t just surface risks — we understand your business and recommend the right controls that map to your frameworks.
- Scalable by Design: Whether you’re working on one project or hundreds, Ailtire helps you grow without adding friction.
- Enjoyable Threat Modelling: We take the grind out of threat modelling, freeing architects to focus on meaningful design and strategic problem-solving – the work that’s actually fun and impactful.
Our Team of Founders
Meet the leaders behind Ailtire, who bring decades of experience, diverse expertise, and a shared commitment to innovation and impact.

Colm McSweeney
Colm is an experienced cybersecurity professional certified in Secure Network Operations is passionate about innovation & leadership.
A graduate of Business Information Systems at UCC and holding a PGDip in Cybersecurity Innovation, Colm combines technical expertise with insights gained from athletics, global travel, and a commitment to sustainability — driving the creation of impactful, balanced cybersecurity solutions with Ailtire.

Aileen Sheehan
Aileen is a technology leader with over 20 years of experience driving transformative initiatives across industries.
With a BSc in Computer Systems, an MSc in Digital Health Transformation, and a PGDip in Cybersecurity Innovation, Aileen has led large-scale programs and innovation projects, including Laya Healthcare’s Technology Hub. She is now bringing her expertise to Ailtire, helping deliver forward-thinking, secure, and scalable solutions.

Damion McGing
Damion is an accomplished IT professional with over 30 years of experience spanning system integration, and administration.
Holding MSc degrees in Industrial Networks & Cybersecurity and IT Management, along with a PGDip in Cybersecurity Innovation, he blends deep technical expertise with forward-thinking leadership. Damion is passionate about advancing Ireland’s role in global cybersecurity, helping organisations strengthen resilience
