What NIS2 and the EU AI Act Expect of Critical Infrastructure Operators in Ireland

Most security architecture rests on an assumption that nobody says out loud: that the thing arriving at the perimeter has been seen somewhere before. A signature exists. An IP carries a reputation. A payload matches something in a database maintained by somebody whose job is to maintain it. The whole apparatus of blocklists, feeds and […]

Announcing MSP Expo Ireland

Renaissance is bringing a new event to the Irish market. MSP Expo Ireland takes place on Wednesday 4th November 2026 at Medley, Fleet Street East, Dublin 2, from 9am to 3:30pm, and it is free for MSPs to attend. The idea came out of conversations we have been having for years. Managed service providers turn […]

Defending Against Insider Threats: How Proofpoint’s Solutions Keep Your Data Safe

Countering the threat from insiders is an important consideration to include in any cybersecurity planning and strategy. Many organisations spend a lot of effort and financial resources on cybersecurity solutions to protect their staff, systems, and data from external threats. While doing this is essential, it’s crucial not to overlook the insider threat in the […]

SonicWall 2024 Threat Report

SonicWall 2024 Threat Report The SonicWall Cyber Threat Report is a valuable resource that cybersecurity professionals use to gain data-backed insights into the current cybersecurity threat landscape. The first edition of the report was published over a decade ago, and as threats evolve each year, the Report continues to document current threats and provide advice […]

SecurityScorecard: Risk Management Comparison

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 […]

Keeper Security Introduces Granular Sharing

Keeper Security has introduced Granular Sharing Enforcements, which empowers administrators to finely control user permissions for creating and sharing records, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR while improving security and visibility. More details from Keeper Security are below. Introduction Keeper Security is excited to introduce Granular Sharing Enforcements for all products in the Keeper® […]

Progress LoadMaster 360 – Inside an Application Delivery Infrastructure

Loadmaster The best-developed software applications in the world may as well not exist if IT teams can’t deliver them in a highly available and secure way to the people who need them. The development process for creating good applications is important, but so are the processes and the people who make sure that applications are […]

Using Keeper Security to Protect Your Passwords from AI Cracking

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 […]

Renaissance & Checkmarx – Delivering Code and Application Security

Delivering Code and Application Security The primary goal behind Renaissance is the desire to discover and make the best security solutions on the market available to the Irish marketplace. The discovery and selection process covers security solutions for continuity management, data security & compliance, plus training & accreditation for MSPs and their staff. The guiding […]