Security Roundup September 2024
Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. NIS2 in the nick of time The Irish Government has published the Heads of Bill for the NIS2 Directive (the Network and Information Security Directive EU 2022/2555, to give its full name). The National Cyber Security Bill 2024 is the […]
Privacy and Trust: Couple Goals
In her article published in Silicon.eu, Dr. Valerie Lyons explains how privacy and trust reinforce each other and drive success through the ABI Model of Trustworthiness. Read Here ›
Fota Wildlife Park issues warning to customers after being hit by cyber attack
Brian Honan speaks to TheJournal.ie about the Fota Wildlife Park cyber attack and warns that criminals are diversifying their methods as online commerce continues to increase. Read More >
Fota Wildlife Park may be fined if security of card payments found to be ‘inadequate’
Brian Honan spoke to the Irish Examiner about the recent Fota Wildlife Park cyber attack and how those affected may not see any evidence of fraud for some time. Read More ›
RTE News: Cyber attack on Fota Wildlife Park
BH Consulting CEO, Brian Honan, appears on RTÉ Nine O’Clock News to give his thoughts on the Fota Wildlife Park cyber attack. Watch Now ›
Quantum computing: the next tech revolution beckons
Our CEO Brian Honan spoke to the Business Post about the security implications of Quantum computing. Read More >
Security Roundup August 2024
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 […]
Another global IT outage is ‘inevitable’, Irish security experts warn
After the CrowdStrike global IT outage, Irish security experts warn another outage is ‘highly likely’. CEO Brian Honan shares his insight with The Irish Independent. Read More ›
Business counts the cost of CrowdStrike outage
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 >
CrowdStrike global outage: CEO debunks cyberattack claims
CEO Brian Honan spoke to Forbes Magazine about how a quick fix solution is not in sight. Read More >