Pro IT leaders in the UK and Ireland agree stress impacts their staff retention Search for quick wins only deepens the skills gap in security 11 Jun
Blogs Security: the state of being free from danger or threat As cybersecurity budgets rise, is absolute security realistically achievable, asks Billy MacInnes 21 Dec
Trade HCS joins forces with Fortinet, aiming to boost revenues by €2.5m 'Expert level' partnership one of only a handful in Ireland 25 Sep
Trade Demand for cybersecurity professionals is at an ‘all time high’ Cybersecurity takes the top spot as the most crucial IT staffing priority for organisations when it comes to hiring new tech talent 18 Jul
Blogs CEOs’ AI fixation an example of ‘shiny object syndrome’ Execs are bullish on AI but aren't too concerned about the consequences of using it, says Billy MacInnes 30 Jun
Trade CWSI targets growth through Chorus partnership Partnership complements CWSI’s existing range of Microsoft security & compliance services 22 Jun
Pro AMTCE develops new national cyber security training programme to support industry 4.0 The suite of programmes aim to increase cyber security skills, public awareness, support job creation 16 Jun
Pro Datapac enhances cybersecurity offering with managed threat ops service Service provides proactive 24/7/365 cyberthreat hunting, response and neutralisation 16 Jun
Life €4.2m project launched to provide cyber security funds for small firms NCC-IE project is being jointly-funded by the EU and the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications 26 May
Blogs Cybersecurity is not a game A new EU research report has called for a common approach to cybersecurity. Sadly, it suggests remedying this with ‘gamification’, laments Jason... 20 Apr
Radio Threadjacking, portraits too good to be true and UN AI advisor Neil Sahota A master inventor gives his view on artificial intelligence 24 Feb
Pro Belfast to house new ‘Cyber-AI Hub’ following £18.9m government investment The new hub will support the development of AI-enabled security tools and products 23 Feb
Trade Siren accelerates momentum with €12m European Investment Bank backing Cybersecurity firm recently established a brand-new headquarters in the Galway Innovation District 23 Feb
Pro Two thirds of Irish business leaders expect to suffer security breach Insecure user interfaces cited as top security risk 3 Nov
Life IBM grants $500k in-kind to City of Dublin Education Training Board One of 10 recipients globally as part of the IBM Education Security Preparedness Grants programme 25 Oct
Trade HCS invests €1.13m to accelerate cyber security growth Waterford IT services company adds Fortinet SOC-as-a-service offering 18 Oct
Trade One-quarter of Irish SMEs have paid multiple ransoms to cybercriminals Average cost of each ransom paid is €22,773 26 Sep
Pro ‘Vast majority’ of mobile apps found leaking AWS credentials are on iOS Only 2% of the apps that were found to be leaking hard-coded AWS credentials were on the Android platform, research has shown 5 Sep
Pro Estonia fends off major cyber attack following Soviet-era monuments ousting The attack is reportedly one of the largest cyber attacks to hit the country since 2007 19 Aug
Pro Applications for the latest Women in Cybersecurity Academy open Smarttech247 is offering 60 places for its free intensive course 28 Jul
Pro Hackers hiding malicious links in top Google search results, researchers warn Malicious adverts made to resemble links to websites are targeting some of the world’s most popular websites 22 Jul
Pro Dublin to host Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams Conference Taking place 26 June to 1 July, the event will explore various themes with contributors from industry and academia 20 Jun
Pro Rubrik launches new solution to secure data across enterprise, cloud, and SaaS Rubrik Security Cloud delivers data resilience, observability and recovery 18 May
Blogs None shall pass The days of the password are numbered. Unfortunately, it’s a very big number, says Jason Walsh 8 Mar
Pro Conti source code leaked by Ukrainian researcher Source code hits the public domain as fallout continues over ransomware group's support for Russia 3 Mar
Blogs The wild world of cyberwarfare demands a cold eye Growing panic about cyberattacks helps no-one, but the vulnerability of vital national infrastructure should be taken seriously, says Jason Walsh 2 Feb
Pro 83% of critical infrastructure companies have experienced breaches in the last three years Survey finds security practices are weak if not non-existent in critical firms 12 Nov
Life Coinbase notifies 6,000 customers of data breach Hackers exploited a 2FA flaw to steal hundreds of thousands in cryptocurrency 4 Oct
Pro Microsoft Azure flaw exposed ‘thousands’ of customer databases Security research Wiz describes Cosmos flaw as "the worst cloud vulnerability you can imagine" 27 Aug
Pro Cybersecurity critical to an organisation’s success, says Irish IT decision-makers Equinix global survey finds 84% of Irish respondents view improving their organisations’ cybersecurity as a top priority 27 Aug
Pro Poly Network hacker returns $342m of stolen assets Hacker states that they are “not very interested in money” 12 Aug
Pro Minimise cyber-attack damage with incident response Incident response is so important because cyber breaches are not a question of if, but when, says Patrick Wragg, Integrity360 19 Jul
Trade Avast and Norton in talks over multi-billion dollar merger The two competitors could join forces to become the biggest name in the consumer security market 15 Jul
Trade Kontex announces 75 new jobs for Dublin and Tipperary Recruitment across several domains is already underway 28 Jun
Pro US to give ransomware ‘terrorism’ status Department of Justice will require all ransomware cases to be centrally coordinated via Washington 4 Jun
Radio A post-Covid climate with ICHEC’s Alistair McKinstry Predicting the best and worst case scenarious using high-powered computing 4 Jun
Pro SolarWinds hackers hit 150 organisations in new wave of attacks Microsoft warns that “nation-state cyber attacks aren’t slowing” 28 May
Pro New DarkSide ransomware targets hidden files in disk partitions Colonial Pipeline hackers are behind this new strain 18 May
Pro HSE will not pay ransom after hackers name their price Chief executive confirms FBI, National Crime Agency, Europol have joined effort to trace Wizard Spider group 17 May
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