Security Roundup November 2024
Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Microsoft moves to lock down admin accounts against exploits Microsoft is introducing a new security feature for Windows 11 called Admin Protection, designed to make admin accounts more secure during privileged or sensitive actions. Currently in testing, Admin Protection isolates high-level privileges […]
Rise in AI-based cybercrime means companies must be prepared
Our CEO, Brian Honan, says businesses must take stock of what they are currently doing to protect their supply chains. Read More ›
IRISSCON 2024 to address AI’s dual impact on cybersecurity
The IRISSCERT Cyber Crime Conference (IRISSCON) returns on November 6th at the Aviva Stadium, where global cybersecurity leaders will explore AI’s revolutionary role in defending against and contributing to cyber threats. Read More
Human error the leading cause of Government data breaches
Our CEO, Brian Honan, told Silicon Republic that he thinks the Government’s transparency on data breaches is “valuable” and follows best practices under GDPR. Read More >
Security Roundup October 2024
Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Grant aid for SME cybersecurity as the Ireland’s industry expands A new grant aims to help SMEs to review and update their cybersecurity and mitigate against the risk of incidents. The Cyber Security Review Grant scheme subsidises the cost of […]
NIS2 Confusion: Concerns Over Readiness as Deadline Reached
BH Consulting CEO, Brian Honan, spoke to Infosecurity Magazine about the NIS2 Directive, and warns that businesses cannot afford to delay compliance. Read More>
10 cybersecurity experts you need to know
Our CEO Brian Honan featured in this article published by Silicon Republic, as a key contact for staying informed about cybersecurity. Read More >
Approaches to Cybersecurity: Tools, Guidance and Responsibility
Our CEO Brian Honan discusses the 2024 government cybersecurity breaches survey with SC Magazine UK and gives his insights around why businesses struggle to deal with cybersecurity. Read More>
Capitol Cyberattack Poses Risk Congressional Staffers Could Be Blackmailed
CEO Brian Honan was interviewed by Newsweek to discuss the potential security risks posed by the exposure of personal data belonging to political staff in the US. Read Now >
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 […]