Security Roundup August 2026

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Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Sound the AI-larm This summer, thermometers weren’t the only thing soaring: levels of hype and fearmongering around AI and cybercrime similarly set temperatures rising. In July, AI agents operating with OpenAI cyber models broke out of a training environment to hack Hugging […]

Irish Privacy Watchdog Details Psychiatric Data Breaches

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In a new article published on Data Breach Today, BH Consulting CEO Brian Honan discusses the enduring risks associated with paper records following serious data breaches involving psychiatric files stored at disused HSE facilities. He warns that remote and hybrid working have introduced further challenges and urges organisations to ensure physical records are securely stored, […]

Security Roundup October 2025

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Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Presenting the new-look BH Consulting We are proud to unveil the new BH Consulting brand and website. It represents the company’s next step as leaders in cybersecurity and data protection consulting, while staying true to what matters most: the trusted […]

Security Roundup August 2025

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Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Fraudsters trade on fake lawyers’ names Scammers are impersonating legitimate trade mark agents as part of a sophisticated fraud, using names of genuine attorneys from a public register. The Irish Independent reported that criminals emailed several Irish businesses recently, suggesting […]