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Cyber Security & Business Resilience Q1 2023
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Advanced cybersecurity makes sense for any business today
IT experts with over 20 years of experience have helped businesses plan their defences against cyberattacks by helping to make companies’ IT systems more resilient. “The cybersecurity landscape has shifted dramatically in the last 20 years,” explains Dan Kenny, a founder of Infinity IT, an expert in providing Managed IT and Security Services to a...
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Diverse human characteristics and ways of working can lead to cybersecurity success
The cybersecurity sector is undergoing a massive scaling operation, and with new ways of working determined by ongoing changes to the digital economy, organisations must be adaptable. The challenges facing cybersecurity firms, and those with strong cybersecurity functions, are two-fold: it’s not only the required technology and the related skills, but the leadership capabilities needed...
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Creating resilience in Irish multinational companies for economic growth
Multinational companies* (MNCs) in Ireland account for €30.7 billion spent in the Irish economy and account for an estimated 70% of all corporation tax paid to the Exchequer. There are almost 1,800 IDA client MNC operations in Ireland today, and almost half of them have been in Ireland for 10 years such as Google, Amazon,...
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Small steps to decarbonisation can lead to big benefits
Ireland’s economic story will be defined by the twin green and digital transitions. These transitions can be mutually reinforcing; technology and data will help achieve sustainability goals while the sustainability imperative will unlock new opportunities and markets. This year, I am undertaking a series of ‘Building Better Businesses’ events around the country, with a focus...
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Why we need to listen to our nation’s IT and digital professionals now
In a rapidly changing digital landscape, we must harness the voice and expertise of our IT and digital professionals, at the coal face of innovation. The pandemic saw an acceleration of the adoption of digital technologies and ways of working. This response was connected with digital transformation processes already underway; and without this readiness, our...
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How Irish cybersecurity education programmes can encourage and foster future talent
Growing its security footprint in Ireland, a provider of intelligent solutions and cloud-based services is committed to recruiting and upskilling cybersecurity talent. During its transformation as a global edge-to-cloud company, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has continued to expand and evolve its security functions and offerings to ensure that customers, partners and their data stay protected....
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Passing a resilience assessment could help to mitigate cyberattacks
A new solution to minimise cyberattack devastation is targeted at helping businesses — large and small — to build resilience in their networks and avert shutdowns. Building cyber resilience into networks has never been more crucial. It can make all the difference between a company surviving a cyberattack to the total devastation of operations, completely...
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Keeping Ireland safe from cybersecurity threats could be a course away
Cybersecurity is an excellent career path to follow. The number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs worldwide was reported to be 3.5 million in 2021, and that number is constantly growing. Cork city has emerged as an important European cybersecurity hub for a few reasons, but being home to some of Ireland’s leading universities — including Munster...
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Going to Galway to learn how to deal with cybersecurity threats
Cybersecurity is vital for organisations in all sectors now, and there is a way for graduates in all disciplines to get training. Cybersecurity careers are not just for IT graduates. Now, University of Galway is opening up careers in this growth area to graduates in any subject. Tom Acton, Professor in Business Information Systems at...
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Helping organisations to securely harness the power of the cloud with SASE architecture
Security challenges have increased dramatically with the rapid evolution of the modern workplace and the introduction of hybrid and more flexible work practices. Employees who suddenly needed to work remotely were likely doing so on unprotected networks and, in an effort to cater for this new reality, the first port-of-call was to beef up device...