Ask any IT or security lead in an Irish public sector body or educational institution right now what keeps them up at night, and the answer is rarely one thing. It is the combination of growing threats, shrinking headcount, expanding attack surfaces, and a regulatory environment that is moving faster than most teams can keep […]
Irish organisations are facing an increasingly complex operational landscape. Rising energy costs, the need for sustainable business practices, and stringent EU regulations, such as the Cyber Resilience Act, are making companies rethink their strategies. Part of the answer to these challenges lies in the transformative power of the Internet of Things (IoT). By leveraging IoT […]
Managing risk is crucial in the current cybersecurity threat landscape. In a similar vein to the adage that “you can’t defend what you cannot see” in relation to cybersecurity and devices on a network, you cannot manage risk if you don’t understand the nuances of each different risk type. People use many related terms when […]
Ensuring that data is protected from accidental loss or falling prey to cybercriminals is vital. In the 2020 business environment, the reputational damage or financial cost due to regulatory fines, that flow from data loss incidents can be significant. Business staff and knowledge workers need access to the data required to perform their jobs. At […]
The EU Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2) came into force across the EU on the 31st December 2020 and is due in the UK on 14th September 2021. A significant component of PSD2 are regulations and guidelines for Secure Customer Authentication (SCA). SCA requires additional security authentication for online transactions that have a value over […]