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Cyber attacks move from big targets to SMEs, Government warns

Gardai and government ministers have warned businesses to prepare for potential ransomware attacks, saying that the number of attacks targetting small and medium businesses has increased. The government and Gardai launched a joint awareness campaign ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:47

Arts & Entertainment

TikTok to be removed from work phones used by Government staff

Government departments have been advised not to use TikTok on work devices because security threats cannot be ruled out. The app is to be removed from work phones used by staff at State agencies and Government departments in a precautionary move ...

21 Apr 2023 at 15:36

National News

TikTok to be removed from work phones used by Government staff

Public servants have been advised not to use TikTok on work devices because security threats cannot be ruled out. The app is to be removed from work phones used by workers at State agencies and Government departments in a precautionary move ...

21 Apr 2023 at 17:21

National News

Recruitment of staff and cyber security threat are priority areas for Irish businesses

The recruitment and retention of staff is crucial for business with cyber threat levels also increasing, according to a survey by Ernst & Young (EY) Ireland. Cost cutting, cybersecurity, automation and talent are among top strategic ...

30 Mar 2023 at 10:15

National News

'Think before you click' - Gardaí release tips on how to avoid falling victim to scammers

Gardaí are urging the public to take time and think before responding to potentially fraudulent messages and phone calls. The call comes as a new public awareness campaign for October's European Cyber Security Month launches across ...

02 Oct 2023 at 11:08

National News

Revealed: the most common passwords that leave you vulnerable to hacking

Football teams such as Liverpool and Manchester along with the names of well-known personalities are the most common password choices for Irish people, putting them at a higher risk of being hacked. Cyber Skills has urged people ...

24 Oct 2023 at 10:08

National News

Ireland’s first national plan on how to deal with cyber emergencies is published

Ireland’s first publicly available plan to deal with national cyber emergencies has been published. The State watchdog, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has set out the process by which an emergency could be declared, ...

06 Aug 2024 at 13:25

Business

Cyber security seminar to help Limerick businesses

IRELAND’S deputy data commissioner is to address cyber security seminar aimed at helping Limerick businesses. John O’Dwyer will be the keynote speaker at a the free seminar on tackling internet crime. Aimed at businesses of ...

06 Nov 2017 at 13:00

Crime and Courts

Online sex scams: Limerick men tricked and blackmailed

BARELY a week goes by that Paul C Dwyer doesn’t get a phone call from a broken man baring his soul. Invariably, they are ringing one of the world’s foremost experts on cyber security, risk and privacy after they have been ...

21 Oct 2017 at 15:00

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