Phishing and email compromise
Fraudulent messages can steal passwords, impersonate executives or vendors, redirect payments and expose project information.
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Managed cybersecurity for construction and engineering
Protect projects, payments and field operations from cyber threats.
Practical, always-on cybersecurity for construction companies, engineering firms, contractors and project-based teams—designed to secure Microsoft 365, protect office and field devices, reduce payment fraud and keep projects moving.
✓ Support built for Alberta firms
✓ Clear monthly reporting
✓ Security aligned with financial workflows
XYZ Construction & EngineeringSecurity overview
Firm security score
Strong
86/100
Endpoints38 monitored
Email securityThreats filtered
Patching98% current
IdentitiesMFA enforced
Suspicious sign-in blockedAccess attempt stopped before project files and company data were exposed.
Purpose-built protection for:
General Contractors
Engineering Firms
Builders & Developers
Trades & Service Contractors
Project and business platformsEstimating, project management, ERP and client portals
Business emailBids, contracts, invoices and payment instructions
Office and field devicesOffice, site, remote and mobile devices
Mobile accessProject managers and field teams on the move
Your projects depend on connected teams and systems
Your projects depend on secure communication, reliable systems and uninterrupted access.
Construction and engineering teams exchange drawings, bids, contracts and payment instructions across offices, job sites and remote locations. Security must protect that environment without slowing project delivery.
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Project, client and employee information is sensitive
Drawings, contracts, payroll data, banking details and client information can be exposed through compromised email, weak access controls or lost devices.
02
Downtime can delay projects and field operations
Unavailable email, project files or business systems can delay site work, approvals, payroll, procurement and client communication.
03
Project teams need security without operational complexity
Business leaders need an expert security partner that can monitor risk, prioritize action and explain issues clearly without requiring a large internal security team.
Construction and engineering risks
The threats that put projects, payments and operations at risk
We focus on the attack paths most likely to affect contractors, builders, engineering firms and project-based organizations.
Ransomware and project disruption
Malware can lock project files, interrupt access to business systems and create costly delays across office and field operations.
See endpoint protection →Unauthorized account access
Weak passwords, missing MFA and stale accounts can give attackers access to email, project documents and cloud business systems.
See identity security →Unpatched and unmanaged devices
Outdated operating systems and applications create avoidable openings for malware and unauthorized access.
See patch management →Third-party application exposure
Project management, estimating, ERP, payroll, payment and collaboration platforms can introduce access, integration and vendor-management risks.
See risk assessments →Lost or unmanaged devices
Laptops and mobile devices used by office staff, project managers and field teams can expose information when security controls are inconsistent.
See device management →
What is at stake
A cyber incident can delay projects, redirect payments and disrupt operations.
For construction and engineering firms, cybersecurity protects more than technology. It helps prevent payment fraud, preserve project continuity and keep office and field teams productive.
Project ContinuityA security incident can delay work, approvals and critical project milestones.
Payment FraudCompromised email can redirect invoices, deposits or vendor payments.
Operational DowntimeCyber incidents can interrupt office systems, field access and project coordination.
Client ConfidenceSecurity failures can affect client relationships, bids and future opportunities.
How Citrine protects your construction or engineering firm
One security partner. Fewer gaps across office, field and project operations.
We combine technology, monitoring and practical guidance into a managed program that fits job sites, remote work, project deadlines, contractor access and business operations.
Build your firm security planEndpoint protection and monitoring
Detect suspicious activity across staff, office and remote devices and respond before threats spread.
Email and phishing protection
Reduce malicious messages, executive or vendor impersonation, invoice fraud, payment-redirection attempts and account compromise targeting your team.
Microsoft 365 and identity security
Strengthen MFA, sign-in controls, administrator access and secure collaboration.
Patch and vulnerability management
Find common weaknesses, prioritize remediation and keep supported systems up to date.
Security awareness for office and field teams
Train office staff, project managers and field teams to recognize phishing, verify payment changes and report suspicious activity quickly.
Backup and recovery readiness
Review backup coverage and recovery processes so your firm can restore critical files and resume project and business operations faster.
Risk, policy and incident-response guidance
Document responsibilities, improve incident readiness and give leadership a clear view of security priorities.
Project security, governance and client assurance
Turn privacy and governance responsibilities into practical security actions.
Construction and engineering firms hold project drawings, contracts, employee records, payment information and sensitive client data. Citrine helps translate contractual, privacy and governance responsibilities into workable safeguards, evidence, reporting and response processes.
Security risk assessmentsIdentify control gaps affecting project information, cloud systems, office devices and field operations.
Access and account reviewsImprove joiner, mover and leaver controls for employees, contractors, project teams and administrators.
Incident-response preparationClarify who does what when a suspected privacy or security event occurs.
Leadership-ready reportingShow progress, unresolved risks and recommended priorities in plain language.
Citrine provides cybersecurity and compliance-support services.
A clear path to stronger security
Start with your company’s actual risks—not a generic package.
Our onboarding process is structured to reduce disruption and create a prioritized security plan your leaders, office teams and project managers can understand.
Discover
We learn how your company manages projects, drawings, bids, contracts, payments, collaboration and field access.
Assess
We review devices, accounts, Microsoft 365, email, patching, backups, payment workflows, remote access and key security processes.
Protect
We deploy agreed controls in phases, prioritizing the gaps that create the greatest payment, project and operational risk.
Improve
We monitor, report and refine your security posture as your teams, job sites, projects and technology change.
Why Citrine
Cybersecurity expertise delivered in a way construction and engineering leaders can use.
We combine security operations, Microsoft expertise and governance support for construction and engineering firms.
Security-first approach
Recommendations are driven by risk reduction, not unnecessary complexity.
Local Alberta security partner
Support aligned to the project, payment and operational realities of Alberta construction and engineering firms.
Clear reporting
Plain-language reports that show what changed, what remains and what comes next.
Ongoing improvement
Security evolves with your company instead of ending after a one-time project.
Frequently asked questions
Questions construction and engineering leaders ask before getting started
Every company is different. These answers provide a practical starting point for discussing your systems, job sites, workflows and security priorities.
No. Regulatory and contractual compliance remains the company’s responsibility. Citrine helps implement and document cybersecurity safeguards, assess gaps and improve incident readiness in support of privacy, contractual and governance responsibilities.
Yes. We can coordinate with your current IT provider, project-management, ERP, estimating, payroll, payment and cloud vendors. Responsibilities are clarified during onboarding so monitoring, remediation and escalation are not duplicated or overlooked.
Controls are planned around project and field workflows. We prioritize measures that materially reduce risk while keeping access practical for office staff, project managers, engineers and remote users.
Yes. The service can cover multiple offices, job sites, remote teams, shared Microsoft 365 environments and centralized or location-specific devices, with consolidated reporting for leadership.
We begin with a discovery conversation and security assessment. You receive a prioritized view of key risks, practical recommendations and the proposed scope for ongoing managed protection.
Start with a focused assessment
Find the security gaps that matter most to your projects and operations.
Tell us a little about your company. We will arrange a conversation to understand your systems, project workflows, concerns and most practical next steps.
✓ Review of your current security concerns
✓ Practical recommendations in plain language
✓ No-pressure discussion with a security specialist
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