More than 200 cyber attacks with theft of personal data reported to Irish authorities in a year
There have been more than 200 cyber attacks on Irish companies in which data was accessed or stolen by hackers in the last 12 months, the DPC has confirmed. Brian Honan speaks to The Journal about the fact that there are others that go unreported.. Read More >
Warnings were issued over a log-in system used by Cork university in weeks before cyber attack
“Victim shaming forgets that what we want to do is encourage people to share their experiences, so that we can all learn and be better at securing what we’ve learned from other people,” Brian Honan speaks to The Journal about the MTU cyber attack. Read More >
BlackCat Leaks Data Belonging to Irish University
Our CEO Brian Honan was interviewed by Data Breach Today at Information Security Media Group (ISMG) on what the High Court’s injunction prohibiting ransomware attackers from leaking data will mean for Munster Technological University, following their ransomware attack. Read More >
Ransomware Gang Stole Customer Data, Arnold Clark Confirms
Our CEO Brian Honan speaks to Data Breach Today at Information Security Media Group (ISMG) about the Arnold Clark Ransomware attack. Read More >
Smarter, safer, stronger cybersecurity is now critical to digital future
Innovation and collaboration top the agenda for Infosecurity Europe 2023, as security leaders tackle overwhelming security threats Read more >
For #DataPrivacyWeek the team speak to privacy expert Valerie Lyons about consumer awareness, AI’s impact on data privacy and the future of investment in privacy
Our COO Dr. Valerie Lyons (PhD, MBs, BSc, CISSP, CDPSE) speaks to Infosecurity Magazine for their #DataPrivacyDay podcast, sharing her expertise on data privacy. Valerie covers topics such as the real-world impact of data privacy legislation, AI’s affect on privacy, and how privacy should be part of CSR for organisations (starting 12 minutes in). Listen Now >
#DataPrivacyWeek: Consumers Already Concerned About AI’s Impact on Data Privacy
Our COO and privacy specialist, Dr. Valerie Lyons (PhD, MBs, BSc, CISSP, CDPSE), was quoted in the latest Infosecurity Magazine article about the huge implications of the growth of AI on privacy. Read More >
Beat the January blues with an incident response plan
For many people, the long days and longer nights of January are a cue to start making holiday plans. For people working in information security, however, holiday planning means something else altogether. They’ll be checking calendars for upcoming long weekends and public holidays, to make sure there’s a solid response plan in case a security […]
New Year’s resolution: keeping cybercriminals and scammers at bay
New Year is a time for looking forward, but discouraging signs from cybercriminals in 2023 could spell bad news for cybersecurity professionals. Economic forecasters almost unanimously expect a tough year ahead as inflation pressures continue, Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on, and the spectre of recession rises again. What does this have to do with […]
Infosecurity Magazine Webinar: How a Threat Response Unit Unmasks a Hacker
A new hacker has been uncovered – Venom Spider – and in this session the Threat Response Unit will tell you how they unmasked the cybercrime gang. During this session a threat response unit will share how they did it and what they uncovered when chasing down the malware supplier for two of Russia’s top […]