ISA Ireland Section OT Cybersecurity Conference, in partnership with Cyber Ireland, November 19th, 2024, Mullingar

By Brian Hennessy, Radiflow & ISA Ireland Section Committee The second rendition of the annual ISA Ireland Section OT Cybersecurity Conference in Mullingar comes to a close once again, following and building on last year’s success and in the midst of a cold snap. The NIS2 Directive is pre-eminent in our speakers, sponsors and attendees … Read more

Cyber Ireland OTSec SIG Event at CINC24, Kilkenny, 25th September 

Cyber Ireland’s Operational Technology Cybersecurity (OTSec) Special Interest Group (SIG) provides a platform for industry end-users to share information, best practices and support capability building across organisations and sectors.  The OTSec SIG met at the Cyber Ireland National Conference on the 25th September, Kilkenny. It covered the current status of NIS2, strategies and best practices … Read more

ECSO Cyber Solutions Day Event at CINC24, Kilkenny, 25th September 

The Cyber Ireland (CI) CISO Forum aims to build a community of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security leads in Ireland to share information, discuss common challenges and solutions, meet peers and connect to international forums. Our CISO Forum is a National Chapter of the ECSO’s European CISO Community (ECC).  The CI CISO Forum … Read more

Cyber Ireland Cluster Strategy 2024 – 2027

Cyber Ireland, the national cyber security cluster organisation, has launched a comprehensive strategy aimed at driving the growth of Ireland’s cyber security sector by 2030. The cluster was established in 2019 out of the need to represent the sector and address the cyber security skills shortage and has evolved into a national representative body, uniting … Read more

BCP roundtable discussion at Logitech office

By Louise MacIndoe We’re excited to share the success of a recent event that truly exemplified the power of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the Cyber Ireland community. At our Logitech office, we hosted a business continuity program exploration roundtable discussion, which brought together representatives from our Cyber Ireland South Chapter community. The roundtable discussion … Read more

ISA Ireland OT Cyber Security Conference in partnership with Cyber Ireland, Mullingar, 21st November

By Dónal Óg Cusack, DePuy Synthes The ISA Ireland OT Cyber Security Conference in partnership with Cyber Ireland took place in Mullingar on the 21st November 2023. Conference details and agenda is available at: ISA Ireland Section.  Dónal Óg Cusack, DePuy Synthes and Cyber Ireland OTSec SIG Chair, moderated the conference and provided his redlfections … Read more

Driving North-West’s cybersecurity sector 

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New report forecasts that Ireland’s North West region could see growth in cybersecurity related jobs from 250 in 2023 to 830 by 2030. With the right investment, the North West region could see growth in cybersecurity related jobs quadruple from 250 this year to 830 jobs by 2030.  That’s according to the Cyber Security Skills Audit … Read more

Italian Cyber Security Market Opportunities: Market Study Visit Italy 

Italy has seen a significant increase in cyber attacks over the past number of years, and a corresponding increase in cyber security spending. This was the overview presented by Giorgia Paola Dragoni, Senior Researcher at the Cybersecurity & Data Protection Observatory of the Politecnico di Milano, at the Enterprise Ireland Market Study Visit (MSV) to … Read more

Cyber Ireland Outgoing Chair Address

Cyber Ireland has grown impressively during my tenure as Chair over the past three years. There are now 150 members nationwide, with 80 Irish companies, almost 50 MNCs, as well as Knowledge providers, government agencies and an ever-growing number of start-ups. We have financial security, strong revenue streams and a clear line of sight into … Read more