Welcome to Cyber Ireland’s New Members!
Upcoming Events
TI Series. 8th Session: Threat Hunting and Playbooks
In our 8th Session of our TI Series, Ismael Valenzuela and Carlos Diaz from McAfee, will present on “Threat Hunting and Playbooks” on the 30th June.Cyber Ireland & Edgescan: Ethical Hacking 101
Explore the hacker mentality, how they identify and target vulnerabilities in organisations and how they carry out the attack on the 7th July. Talent & Skills
Official Launch of National Cyber Skills Project
Cyber Ireland was delighted to participate in the Cyber Skills Project official launch (1/6/21) by Munster Technology University and it’s academic partners Technological University Dublin, University of Limerick, University College Dublin, and the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative based in Virginia Tech in the US.
Three academic pathways have been developed with Dell Technologies and Mastercard that include certificates in Secure Network Operations, Secure Software Development, and Secure Software Architecture
18 Cyber Security Courses Funded By Government
Over 10,000 Springboard+, 1,800 Human Capital Initiative and 1,000 ICT conversion places are on offer for 2021, from Wednesday the 16th June. These courses are:
- free for the unemployed, previously self-employed & returners to the workforce
- free for employed people on NFQ Level 6 courses
- 90% subsidised for employed participants on courses NFQ level 7 – 9
There are 18 cyber security courses funded in Higher Education Institutions nationwide. See the list of Cybersecurity courses here
For the full list of courses and application information see here
Cyber Security Academy Summer Camp Training the Next Generation of Cyber Talent
The Cyber Security Academy is jointly led by Cyber Ireland and Cyber Skills, funded by SFI. A special thanks to our industry sponsors CMS Distribution, Fidelity Investments, Huawei, Qualcomm, VMware, Zurich Insurance.
There’s lots more to come this year including Cyber Career Talks and the National Secondary Schools Cyber Security Challenge in October. If your organisation would like to get involved please contact Aoife Long (Cyber Skills) and Mark Lane (ZeroDays).
Cyber Women Ireland – Diver{Se}curity Report 2021
New Job Posts
- Arkphire, Dublin – SOC Analyst (Tier One)
- Cyber Ireland, Cork – Events & Digital Marketing Co-ordinator
- DPC, Dublin – Operational Performance & IT Assurance
- Dell Technologies, Remote – Security Monitoring Senior Analyst
- ENISA, Anywhere – Seconded National Experts (SNEs) – Operational Cooperation
- Trend Micro, Cork – Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Find more open roles HERE
Research & Development
Workshop: Cyber Security Opportunities in Horizon Europe
Security is one of the main concerns for Europe’s governments, organisations and citizens and is therefore among the top priorities for the European Commission’s Horizon Europe Programme. Our aim is to support Cyber Ireland members in navigating the EU R&D landscape and increasing participation in projects.
Successful Irish Projects in Connecting Europe Facility
Grow & Export
Expand your business internationally through our Soft Landing Programme
During the last GE SLP webinar on 9 June, the Centre for Secure information Technologies (CSIT) and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) presented on what their ecosystems have to offer to cybersecurity companies. The next SLP Webinar will take place on the 15th September and offers our members, Irish companies and entrepreneurs, a unique opportunity to ‘soft land’ for a trial period in the market of one of these ecosystems at no cost. More Info
Threat Intell Series
Phase 2: Implementation
Session 7: The Pathway to a Successful Threat Intelligence Function
– Watch on YouTube
More Events
- 23rd June. Microsoft: Advancing a Digital Healthcare Future for Ireland
- 24th June. Cyberwatching.eu: Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructures – Resilience and trust in the Health and Energy sectors
- 24th June. IISF Chapter Meeting & Virtual Social Event
- 24th June. Auth0 Webinar: 2021 Auth0 State of Secure Identity Report
- 29th June. itag – Cyber Tuesday: Denial of Wallet – Defining a Looming Threat to Serverless Computing
See all cyber security events on the event calendar and members can add their events by contacting [email protected]