Bcomp
Bcomp Strengthens IT Resilience and Collaboration with keyIT’s Managed Services
Already a global leader in sustainable lightweight materials, Bcomp needed to reinforce its IT infrastructure, security posture, and collaboration tools to support rapid growth. With keyIT’s Managed IT Services (KITO), the company enhanced its resilience, secured its environment, and improved operational efficiency.
About Bcomp
Bcomp is a Swiss cleantech company and global leader in sustainable lightweighting solutions. Its proprietary natural fibre technologies, ampliTex™ and powerRibs™, help reduce environmental impact across high-performance industries such as motorsport, automotive interiors, aerospace, and consumer goods.
Headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland, with a presence in Shanghai, Bcomp provides engineering expertise from concept to industrial production.
Location: Fribourg, Switzerland
Industry: Cleantech / Advanced Materials
Services: Engineering, sustainable materials, industrial manufacturing
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« keyIT provides us with close, concrete and effective support in network and security matters. »
Hichem Chekhab
IT & Security Manager, Bcomp
The Challenges
Growing Security Risks
With rapid growth and global operations, Bcomp needed to strengthen its IT security to protect sensitive data and industrial assets.
IT Infrastructure Scalability
The existing IT setup needed to evolve to support international collaboration and increasing operational complexity.
Need for Structured IT Management
Bcomp required a trusted partner capable of delivering robust, scalable, and secure IT operations aligned with best practices.
The Solution
To address these challenges, Bcomp partnered with keyIT and deployed KITO (keyIT Outsourcing): a fully managed IT service covering infrastructure, security, and support. Since 2023, keyIT has been supporting Bcomp in managing, securing, and optimizing its IT environment.
Key implementations include:
• Microsoft 365 security and optimization
• Backup and data protection
• Proactive system monitoring
• Network segmentation and security architecture
• Network Access Control (NAC) implementation
• Firewall hardening aligned with CIS benchmarks
• Continuous threat detection and response
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Why keyIT
Bcomp selected keyIT for:
- Proven expertise in secure IT environments
- Strong capabilities in cybersecurity and infrastructure
- Ability to deliver end-to-end managed services
- Alignment with industry best practices and standards
The results
Through its collaboration with keyIT, Bcomp significantly improved its IT performance and security posture while enabling better collaboration across teams.
Key benefits :
- Enhanced cybersecurity through proactive monitoring and advanced protections
- Improved IT resilience with structured infrastructure and reduced downtime
- Better collaboration via optimized Microsoft 365 environment
- Operational efficiency gains, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives
- Faster issue resolution thanks to continuous monitoring and expert support
Why outsourcing IT was a strategic decision
Building an internal IT team capable of handling security, infrastructure, and compliance at this level is complex and costly.
With keyIT :
- Bcomp gains immediate access to high-level expertise
- IT operations are managed proactively (not reactively)
- Security is aligned with CIS benchmarks and best practices
Risks are reduced without slowing down business operations
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