Tagged: IT Security & News
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The five minute CIO: John Hayes News
24.05.2013 Blackrock Clinic’s head of IT John Hayes talks about getting the hospital’s infrastructure to a healthy state, and why it sometimes makes sense to invest in technology without a... -
Irishman Brian Honan wins global IT security award News
24.04.2013 Brian Honan from BH Consulting has been named “Information Security Person of the Year” by influential IT security publication SC Magazine.Tags: IT Security, Information Security -
Mobile workers threaten a data security headache for business owners News
13.03.2013 IT security is viewed by 71pc of business owners in Ireland as the biggest technology challenge they face today. While only 20pc consider supporting bring your own device (BYOD)...Categories: Wireless Communications, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Business, Data Management, CIO, Apps -
Irish IT security expert shortlisted for international award News
13.02.2013 Brian Honan of BH Consulting has been shortlisted for ‘Information Security Person of the Year’ in the prestigious SC Magazine awards.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Servers, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, CIO -
Irish IT security player Espion to create 15 senior jobs News
31.01.2013 Fast-growing Irish IT security firm Espion, which is targeting growth in the US$49bn global security services market, has created 15 new jobs on the back of unprecedented demand... -
Trend Micro’s Cork chief to enter the start-up world News
29.01.2013 After helping cloud security player Trend Micro ratchet up international revenues from US$65m to US$250m, senior vice-president Anthony O’Mara is taking up a non-executive role... -
2013 will be the year conventional approaches to IT security will be abandoned News
04.01.2013 It is the dawn of a new year and with the certainty with which you could set your watch, IT security firms are making somber threat predictions. The only thing they can agree on...Categories: Social Media, Servers, Security, Mobility, Mobile, IT Management, Intellectual Property, Data Management, CIO -
IT security pros say firms most vulnerable to attack during Xmas holidays News
21.12.2012 Businesses are more vulnerable to attack than ever during the Christmas holidays, a survey of IT security and business professionals believe.Categories: CIO, Data Management, Digital Business, Global CIO, IT Management, Leadership & Management, Risk Management, Security, Servers -
Mandiant to create 100 new IT security jobs in Dublin News
10.12.2012 Specialist IT security solutions company Mandiant is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin with the establishment of an engineering and security operations centre in the city. -
Irish cybercrime conference to unveil latest infosec threats News
16.11.2012 Next week’s fourth annual Irish cybercrime conference will reveal the latest findings into IT security threats facing Irish businesses. -
IT security fails to keep pace with the rise of cloud computing News
05.11.2012 In the past year, 85pc of organisations have seen an increase in cyberattacks and while the cloud continues to be one of the main drivers of business model innovation, security... -
Nearly half of world’s spam comes from Asia - Sophos News
24.07.2012 Asia has increased its output of spam and is now responsible for relaying almost half (49.7pc) of the world's spam, IT security and data protection company Sophos has revealed. -
Irish breaches cost €41,875 per incident - cybercrime survey News
03.07.2012 Almost one-third of Irish organisations experienced between one and five large security breaches last year at an average cost of €41,875, but only 60pc say they’re partially... -
SMEs need more secure web hosting to fend off cyber-attacks - security expert News
25.06.2012 With as many as 20 Irish websites hacked every week, a security expert has urged Irish business owners to be more careful when choosing web-hosting services. -
The power of today’s CIO News
07.06.2012 In the past they just had to keep the lights on, but these days the CIO or IT manager has to influence mobile, security and social media strategies, as well.Categories: Data Management, Digital Media, Financial, IT Management, Mobile, Salary and Benefits, Security, Social MediaTags: Harvey Nash, IT Security, Smartphones, Apps, IT Budget, Survey, Skills, Maurice Mortell, TelecityGroup, Hackers, -
Most IT professionals don't trust end users with security - survey News
17.04.2012 Nearly all IT professionals don't trust their end users to make sound IT security decisions, a survey conducted by Sophos suggests. -
Security firm warns of malware risks in pirated software News
05.04.2012 Internet users have been warned against downloading illegal versions of software because many cracked programs carry a malicious payload designed to infect computers. -
Dell to acquire internet security solutions provider SonicWALL News
14.03.2012 Computer maker Dell has signed a definitive agreement to acquire internet security solutions provider SonicWALL, Inc, for an undisclosed sum. -
Many boards still don't address security risks - survey News
29.02.2012 Cyber risk still isn’t getting sufficient attention from top executives and company boards, according to new preliminary research from RSA. -
IT security policies being unheeded, survey shows News
16.02.2012 Companies' IT security policies are ineffective when it comes to protecting confidential information, seeing how 54pc of employees say they don’t always follow their company’s...