12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (186+ words) Integrity360, one of the leading pan-European cyber security specialists, has announced that it is helping secure the operational systems for FBD Insurance. FBD operates from headquarters in Dublin, with 34 branch offices nationwide and a large central contact centre in Mullingar. Established…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (198+ words) The European Commission decided to refer Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to notify measures transposing the NIS2 Directive on securing network and information systems (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) into national law....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (753+ words) CyberSmart, a leading provider of cyber risk management for small businesses, has released findings from its third annual MSP Survey, revealing that economic pressures are pushing cybersecurity down the priority list for many Irish SMEs, even as cyber threats and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (152+ words) These global trends have clear implications for Ireland. Recent figures from Banking & Payments Federation Ireland’s FraudSMART programme show Irish SMEs lost nearly €19?million to email scams over the past two years, while more than half of those businesses had no…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (189+ words) Most networks prioritise availability and performance over geographic or regulatory boundaries, often leaving customers with limited visibility or control over where their data travels. Fabric Geo Zones ensures that rerouted data remains within defined jurisdictions. This capability is especially critical…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (318+ words) Surfshark’s quarterly analysis of global data breaches shows that Ireland ranks as the 39th most breached country in Q1 2026, with 260 thousand leaked accounts. Globally, a total of 210.3 million accounts were breached, with the US ranking first and amounting to 29% of all breaches…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (175+ words) Fully compatible with existing systems, CyberSmart enhances security without adding complexity. Its ability to provide continuous visibility, automated patching, and audit-ready compliance aligned with standards such as Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, and NIS2 enables organisations to proactively manage cyber risk while…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (962+ words) Guest post by Niall Mackey is Managing Director at Topsec Cloud Solutions, which provides email and cloud security solutions for organisations across Ireland, the UK and North America. Every year a new technology is expected to change cyber security forever....

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (566+ words) Speaking on today’s launch and outlining the types of scams targeted at SMEs, Niamh Davenport, Head of Financial Crime, BPFI, commented: “The scale of email-related scams targeting Irish SMEs is deeply concerning, with FraudSMART members seeing average losses of over…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (208+ words) The second half of 2025 saw Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) under siege from persistent hacktivist groups. Threat actors such as Keymous+ and NoName057(16) maintained activity across the area, despite coordinated law enforcement operations designed to take down these groups....