Security Roundup August 2024

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Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Europol report highlights latest cybercrime threats Cyber threats have multiplied and fragmented over the past year, with ransomware groups increasingly targeting small and medium sized businesses because their defences are weaker. Millions of victims across the EU were attacked and […]

Business counts the cost of CrowdStrike outage

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The CrowdStrike outage affected at least 8.5 million machines, according to Microsoft’s estimates, which adds up to less than 1 per cent of Windows machines. Experts said the true impact of the incident could be much higher. Our CEO Brian Honan shares his insight with The Irish Times. Read More >