Security

World Password Day 2026 is a timely reminder that one of the simplest elements of digital life remains one of the most critical: the password. As cyber threats continue to grow in scale and sophistication, strong authentication practices are no longer optional. They are a core requirement for protecting business systems, customer data, and cloud

You may have seen a recent alert from An Garda Síochána about a new Apple iOS threat called DarkSword. This affects iPhones and iPads that are not fully updated.  Who is affected?  Devices running older or partially updated iOS versions are at risk. Devices on the latest iOS version are much better protected.  What is happening? 

Ireland’s digital economy is evolving rapidly, yet many small and medium enterprises continue to face a widening cyber skills gap. As organisations across the country adopt cloud services, hybrid working models and automation tools, their internal IT security capabilities often struggle to keep pace. This imbalance leaves Irish SMEs exposed to risks that can quickly

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, but it is also giving cyber criminals new and highly effective tools. Small and medium enterprises are now facing threats that once seemed like science fiction. Deepfake audio scams, convincing AI generated phishing messages and automated social engineering campaigns are becoming more common, more polished and

Introduction In late October 2025 several media outlets reported that more than one hundred and eighty million account credentials including Gmail addresses and passwords had appeared on criminal marketplaces. This created understandable concern among business owners and individuals who rely on Google services for their daily work. While the headlines sounded alarming the reality behind

Introduction In late October 2025 several media outlets reported that more than one hundred and eighty million account credentials including Gmail addresses and passwords had appeared on criminal marketplaces. This created understandable concern among business owners and individuals who rely on Google services for their daily work. While the headlines sounded alarming the reality behind