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Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Anti-piracy start-up Ceartas DMCA to raise up to $6m

The company’s services include removal of so-called ‘revenge porn’ images from the internet
  • Charlie Taylor
  • June 4, 2022
HSE Cyber Attack

HSE hits delays in contacting people impacted by cyber attack

Authority has yet to start contacting individuals affected, despite plans to begin the process by April
  • Donal MacNamee
  • June 1, 2022
This Working Life

Working from home leaves businesses more open to cyber attack, leaders fear

A new survey has found that 69 per cent of Irish firms are concerned hybrid working will leave them more vulnerable to cyber threats
  • Emmet Ryan
  • May 26, 2022

Online battle: How Ukraine’s cybersecurity experts became citizen soldiers for the digital era

The conflict in Ukraine is the first ever ‘hybrid war’, fought in cyberspace as well as on physical battlefields. Alex Meehan examines the state of play on the cyber front lines
  • Alex Meehan
  • April 24, 2022

Ireland ‘nowhere near’ level of cyber protection needed amid Russia war, experts to warn

TDs and senators will hear that Ireland is not adequately prepared for the growing threat of cyber-criminal activity
  • Donal MacNamee
  • March 30, 2022

Security Watch: Protecting a castle on a cloud

Cloud remains essential for online businesses, but it creates complex security threats
  • Róisín Kiberd
  • March 27, 2022

Security experts on high alert over fears of imminent Russian cyber attacks

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to herald the onset of more cyber attacks on western infrastructure, including in Ireland, according to IT security specialists
  • Emmet Ryan
  • March 26, 2022

New Defence Forces cybersecurity unit will not be fast-tracked

Summer timeline for acting on the recommendations from the Commission on the Defence Forces remains unchanged
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • March 2, 2022

Ukraine crisis: Irish Central Bank tells staff Russian cyber attack risk is ‘heightened’

Regulator urges staff to be ‘conscious and focused when browsing the internet’ in internal message
  • Donal MacNamee
  • March 1, 2022

Hell to pay: the rise of ransom attacks and what to do about them

Such attacks are ransoming businesses and taking them offline. Róisín Kiberd asked the experts how to survive them
  • Róisín Kiberd
  • February 27, 2022

Minister warns Ireland open to cyber attack if Russia invades Ukraine

Public sector bodies and essential services including electricity and gas firms and banks have two-year deadline to sharpen security measures
  • Michael Brennan
  • February 15, 2022

Victims of cyberattacks ‘should follow HSE’s lead by being more transparent’

PwC’s cybersecurity leader Pat Moran says the level of detail shared has helped other victims of similar attacks
  • Aaron Rogan
  • February 6, 2022

Security Watch: In zero trust we trust

As we settle into ongoing hybrid work environments, zero trust is becoming the only option for keeping the remote office safe, writes Róisín Kiberd
  • Róisín Kiberd
  • January 30, 2022

Pioneering cloud platform aims to ‘democratise security’

Akeero’s automated security solution for software built in the cloud will become a vital tool for companies
  • Donal MacNamee
  • January 14, 2022

Third party cyber risks ‘glaring blind spot’ for Irish businesses

Almost a quarter said they had little or no understanding of these risks
  • Eva Short
  • January 11, 2022

New national cyber security chief to be appointed in January

A salary increase for the digital security director, extra staff and a dedicated facility are also part of the overhaul of the National Cyber Security Centre
  • Aaron Rogan
  • December 26, 2021

Clear and present dangers: The risks the country’s face, and how we should prepare

The government has just published its annual National Risk Assessment – the 2019 edition of which predicted the pandemic. What does this year’s edition hold in store?
  • Daniel Murray
  • December 19, 2021

HSE ‘failed to prevent cyber attack despite detecting hacker activity’

Some 80% of the HSE’s IT systems were affected by the May attack and key patient information was lost
  • Cónal Thomas
  • December 10, 2021

‘Covid brought us to our knees, but the cyberattack was just a sucker-punch to the chest’

Medics describe the chaos in the wake of the HSE cyberattack in May of 2021 – and ask whether anything has been done to prevent a potential next one
  • Peter O'Dwyerand
  • Aaron Rogan
  • December 5, 2021

Cyber attacks are the top risk for Irish businesses, Aon study reveals

The increased reliance on technology due to the majority of staff working remotely was credited with putting cyber attacks at the top spot in Ireland
  • Emmet Ryan
  • November 25, 2021

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