There is a version of this conversation happening in Irish MSPs every week. A client’s IT lead, or sometimes their CFO, forwards a questionnaire from an insurer, a supply chain partner, or a prospective customer. Somewhere in the document, usually buried in the governance section, a question asks: how do you assess human cyber risk […]
It can be tempting to rely solely on security infrastructure such as firewalls, endpoint protection solutions, and other core cybersecurity technologies for protection. However, this approach carries significant risk. Regulators across Europe now expect organisations not only to prevent breaches but also to respond swiftly, contain damage, and promptly report incidents. As a result, the […]
Cybersecurity defences in the modern threat landscape require a range of tools deployed at multiple points and layers. These tools all need to work together to deliver a joined-up and comprehensive security posture that detects and deals with the threats from attackers. Integration and the ability to build interoperability using programable interfaces are a central […]
The Cyber Expo & Conference Ireland 2024 is almost upon us. As in previous years, attendance is open to everyone working in an IT sector supplier with a presence in the Irish marketplace. It is also open to decision-makers and IT and cybersecurity professionals working for public and private sector organisations. The event provides the […]
usecure recently announced uBreach Pro — an upgrade to their uBreach Starter dark-web monitoring tool. The new version introduces additional features such as domain monitoring, visibility of exposed information, and breach notifications. With uBreach Pro, you can keep a close eye on employee information that may have been exposed on the dark web, allowing you […]
AI Cracking As AI technologies advance, the threat from cybercriminals using AI increases, particularly in their use of AI to crack passwords. Although AI-based password-cracking techniques are not new, they are becoming increasingly sophisticated and now pose a significant threat to sensitive data. Fortunately, password management tools like Keeper Security help protect your passwords from […]
Primary healthcare providers have faced significant challenges over the last few years. The pandemic supercharged the use of telemedicine and the number of admin staff working remotely. In addition, healthcare providers have been a continuing target for cybercriminals looking to extort money via ransomware. To cap that, all healthcare providers have seen the same pressure […]
Many organisations are looking to outsource parts of their cybersecurity solution. As a result, the IT services market is growing year on year. Many VARs (Value Added Resellers) are looking to diversify their business offerings to provide services for this growing market. We’ve published a few articles recently on how VARs can take advantage of […]
Finding a Clear Pathway to Managed Services The demand for managed services is rising as businesses recognise the benefits of outsourcing IT operations to outside professionals. According to a forecast from Fortune Business Insights, the UK MSP industry will reach £84.8 billion by 2027. They also estimate that public cloud ecosystem revenues will double in […]