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'In some respects I suppose it's been happening for the last ten years, it's just been happening very much under the covers'

Is there going to be a full-scale cyber war in 2018?

Business / 03 Jan 18

The accusation comes as worries mount about North Korea's hacking capabilities and its nuclear weapons programme

US blames North Korea for 'WannaCry' cyber attack

Cyber Attack / 19 Dec 17

US officials said they received multiple reports of Bad Rabbit ransomware infections

New wave of cyber attacks hits Russia

News / 25 Oct 17

Once the GDPR is in, any breaches could carry severe penalties for organisations; with potential fines of up to 4% of worldwide turnover, or €20m

Are ransomware attacks a wake-up call for Irish firms?

Business / 21 May 17

HSE's internal email system was reactivated yesterday

HSE reconnecting internal IT network

Health / 17 May 17

The anonymous IT expert became an international sensation after he prevented hundreds of thousands of computers from being infected by the ransomware that wreaked havoc across the UK's NHS

British IT expert praised for halting cyber attacks

News / 13 May 17

Friday's massive and rapid cyber attack has seen large numbers of computers in around 100 countries locked by the virus, which demands payment of a ransom for the files to be released

Suspected cyber attack at Wexford healthcare facility

News / 13 May 17

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