Bosses Putting a ‘Digital Leash’ on Remote Workers Could Be Crossing a Privacy Line

The majority of respondents in one survey said they were uncomfortable with the likes of camera monitoring or keystroke monitoring. Read More ›
GDPR trends to watch as it reaches its third anniversary

May 25 marked the third anniversary of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force. In the tradition of marking such milestones, we’ve spotted some significant trends that emerged during the past year. The first is that some clear patterns have emerged when it comes to enforcement decisions. Although the GDPR has 99 […]
10 days after ransomware attack, Irish health system struggling

Many hospitals still have no computers a week on. Read More ›
What happens if the HSE cyberattack data is leaked?
Data stolen from the HSE cyberattack could be leaked online from today (24 May). Here’s what you need to know about the situation. Read More ›
A question of privacy: can I ask my employees vaccination status?

Spring is here. Restrictions are lifted (at least some of them). Vaccinations under way. International travel may not be on the cards yet, but at least we are finally able to enjoy what Ireland’s wider outdoors have to offer. All is good. Even the return to the office might be possible soon. If you are […]
RANSOMWARE HACK ‘Organised’ criminals behind HSE cyberattack are ‘on par’ with Kinahan mob – expert warns

“And the HSE is not the first health system to be victimised.” Read More ›
To pay or not to pay the cybercriminals’ demand? No, it will just create more ransom attacks

The HSE is adamant it will not give in to ransomware cybercriminals. Read More ›
Morning Ireland

Brian Honan speaks to Morning Ireland about the HSE ransomware attack. Read More ›
What we know so far about the HSE cyber attack

The Health Service Executive has suffered a “significant ransomware attack”, prompting it to temporarily shut down its IT system. Read More ›
Cyberattack on HSE: Scale of damage on systems will not be known for days

Minister says group responsible has been identified by the State’s cybersecurity apparatus. Read More ›