Connected Magazine Tick tock: reacting fast to cyber-attacksThe time organisations’ have to respond to cyber-attacks is getting narrower, reports Jonathan Keane
Tech Shoppers advised to be wary of scams ahead of Black FridayDigital Business Ireland has warned that the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales is “fertile ground” for cyber criminals
Cybersecurity Bank of Ireland warns of increased risk of scams ahead of Black Friday salesBOI consumers spent 54 per cent more on Black Friday last year
Tech Two thirds of Irish businesses to increase IT security spending Dell Technologies survey shows 93 per cent of firms have taken steps to enhance data protection in the last year
Connected Magazine Setting the standard for cybersecurity across the EU The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will put much more responsibility on the financial services sector to step up their cybersecurity
Tech Report: Cyber attacks on Irish businesses on the riseThe study by Hiscox found that more than 7 in 10 Irish companies suffered attacks
Tech Up to 500,000 staff required to fend off growing cyber security threat to EuropeOne industry body is estimating that between 260,000 and 500,000 more tech staff are needed across the EU
Jobs Demand for cyber security staff trebled since 2019 Industry contributes and estimated €1.1 billion to the Irish economy
Connected Only letting the good stuff in: why ‘zero-trust’ may be the way forward for data securityDanny Jenkins, co-founder of ThreatLocker, couldn’t find code that ‘only allows exactly what you need and nothing else’, so he wrote it himself
Northern Ireland PSNI chief: dissident republicans have information from data breachThe union for PSNI officers said that hundreds of officers fear for their safety
Northern Ireland Former NI justice minister questions ‘systemic failures’ that led to PSNI data breachNaomi Long, the leader of the Alliance party, said major questions had been raised by the incident
Security Irish firms risk being locked out of €150m funding due to lack of security clearance systemIreland has no national intelligence agency, so companies cannot be screened and may miss out on sensitive contracts under EU tendering rules
Cybersecurity Cost of data breaches hits all time high, new IBM report findsThe average cost is now $4.45 million, up 15 per cent in three years
Aviation Daa staff data compromised in cyber attackNearly 2,000 employees have been affected by the breach, according to reports
Tech HSE becomes latest victim of Moveit cyber attack Aer Lingus, Boots, the BBC and British Airways have been targeted by the same ‘zero-day vulnerability’ attackers
Cybersecurity Aer Lingus among Irish firms hit by global cyber attackThe incident has compromised personal data of current and former employees of the organisations hit, which also includes Boots and British Airways
The Big Interview ‘Twitter is the platform where we see the most risk for corporate clients’ – RiskEye’s Nicola ByrneThe online reputation expert believes everyone should be protected against a weaponised internet
Defence Cabinet approves Irish involvement in EU cyber-threat networkProject aims to facilitate information exchange and improve responses to cyber threat member states’ defence structures
Cybersecurity Lucinda Creighton: Ireland cannot afford to be an outlier on TikTokThe EU, Britain and the US have all moved to protect their government institutions from potential Chinese interference via the social media app, yet Ireland is welcoming TikTok with open arms
Connected Insecure by design: why we need to focus on data, not systemsCybersecurity spending continues to rise but, while it is essential to business, does the cost spiral suggest something is fundamentally wrong with our IT systems