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Ombudsman's office hit by 'financially motivated' ransomware attack

Ombudsman's office hit by 'financially motivated' ransomware attack

Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland on Thursday, the Ombudsman, Ger Deering, said there is no evidence that data was taken.

Cyberattack impact on employees may be as serious as technical fallout

Cyberattack impact on employees may be as serious as technical fallout

Companies hit with cyber attacks in the last year are experiencing increased employee burnout and sick days, and a spike in toxic work culture after the attack, according to insurance company Hiscox.

Ireland's critical infrastructure 'extremely vulnerable' to cyberattacks, expert warns

Ireland's critical infrastructure 'extremely vulnerable' to cyberattacks, expert warns

Ireland's critical infrastructure is "extremely vulnerable" to cyberattacks, a cybersecurity expert has warned

73% of office workers say staff get blamed for cybersecurity incidents - survey

73% of office workers say staff get blamed for cybersecurity incidents - survey

Meta fined more than €250 million by Irish data commission following breach

Meta fined more than €250 million by Irish data commission following breach

Irish researcher finds 1.1 million NHS employee records were leaked

Irish researcher finds 1.1 million NHS employee records were leaked

Facebook owner Meta fined €91 million over password breach

Facebook owner Meta fined €91 million over password breach

Cisco cuts thousands of jobs as it shifts focus to AI and cybersecurity

Cisco cuts thousands of jobs as it shifts focus to AI and cybersecurity

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024

It recently also announced a partnership with Nvidia to develop infrastructure for AI systems.

MTU launch €38,000 cybersecurity scholarship programme

MTU launch €38,000 cybersecurity scholarship programme

Sat, 06 Apr, 2024

Munster Technological University (MTU) has launched a cybersecurity scholarship programme, with applications now open

HSE computer glitch put Covid vaccine data of up to 1m people at risk

HSE computer glitch put Covid vaccine data of up to 1m people at risk

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

There has been no indication yet that the information was accessed by any users with malicious intent.

Department of Foreign Affairs investigates potential cybersecurity breach

Department of Foreign Affairs investigates potential cybersecurity breach

Thu, 29 Feb, 2024

Micheál Martin's department was notified about the incident by the National Cyber Security Centre on Thursday

Employment opportunities expected to grow 8% this year

Employment opportunities expected to grow 8% this year

Mon, 15 Jan, 2024

There is expected to be strong demand for accounting, insurance, engineering, science, construction, cybersecurity and social care personnel in the coming year

Cybersecurity predictions: What to expect in 2024

Cybersecurity predictions: What to expect in 2024

Tue, 09 Jan, 2024

In 2023, over 45 per cent of businesses have experienced one or more cyber incidents in the past three years

‘Always a risk’ foreign governments will interfere in Irish elections – minister

Mon, 06 Nov, 2023

Helen McEntee said disinformation could have ‘massive implications’ for democracy.