Security Roundup May 2023
Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Say it again, I double dare you Anyone familiar with phishing and social engineering will know scammers often use psychological tricks to get victims to divulge personal data. Now, a new study from the University of East Anglia has uncovered […]
#WorldPasswordDay: Confusion over Password Advice Adds to Top Security Risks for Organizations
Our CEO Brian Honan discusses password advice with Info Security Magazine. Read More>
Government Employees Told to Remove TikTok from Work Devices
Our CEO Brian Honan discusses the decision with The Irish Times. Read More>
Tik, Tok… Are Your Systems in Danger?
Our CEO Brian Honan discussed the tik-tok saga with SC Magazine UK. Read More>
Serious Data Breech Affects Irish Organisations
Our CEO Brian Honan speaks to The Tonight Show and highlights some go to resources for any organisation. Watch Here >
Highly Sensitive Data Stolen from Abuse Survivors
Our CEO Brian Honan speaks to Hot Press Magazine regarding Ireland’s most recent serious data breech. Read More >
Survivors Have Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Our CEO Brian Honan speaks to Morning Ireland how organisations and individuals affected by a supply-chain attack should respond. Listen Here >
Replacing GDPR in the UK: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Our COO Dr. Valarie Lyons spoke to the Info Security Group about the ramifications of allowing businesses to adopt a more flexible posture regarding data processing. Read More >
15 European startups set to take cybersecurity world by storm
Our CEO Brian Honan spoke to Help Net Security about Google’s Cybersecurity Startups Growth Academy. Read More >
Why incident response and communications go hand in hand
Incident response is in the spotlight again, and for many good reasons. This year alone we’ve seen significant ransomware incidents involving Munster Technological University and ION Group. Further afield, Royal Mail’s overseas parcel delivery suffered widespread disruption after a ransomware infection in January. We rely more than ever on technology. When it doesn’t work or […]