Cyber Ireland’s Operational Technology Security (OTSec) Special Interest Group (SIG) hosted its annual in-person event on 8th October 2025, as part of the Cyber Ireland National Conference (CINC25) side events at the Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny. Themed “Outside In – Connecting the Dots for OT Cyber Resilience”, the session brought together experts, operators, and cybersecurity professionals … Read more
Ireland and Northern Ireland’s cybersecurity sectors are set to deepen collaboration and unlock new opportunities as Cyber Ireland and NI Cyber today announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at their event “All Island Cybersecurity Sector Opportunity” in the City North Hotel, County Meath. The MoU outlines key shared goals to align with both clusters’ … Read more
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
On 23rd November, Cyber Ireland held an event to Demystify the Cybersecurity Startup Journey. The event, hosted at Dogpatch Labs, Dublin, was targeted towards Startup and Scale-up Founders, as well as Tech professionals who may be considering starting or joining a startup. Colm Healy, CEO, Coratta, chaired the event. Over 60 attendees got to hear … Read more
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
Date: 14/10/2020 Time: 12:30 Organizer: Cyber Ireland Moderator: Jacky Fox, Vice Chair Cyber Ireland. Managing Director and Security at Accenture Ireland Speakers: Silke Holtmanns Dr. Silke Holtmanns is Head of 5G Security Research at Adaptive Mobile Security in Dublin. She has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry with a specialty in mobile security research for … Read more
Cyber Ireland Cluster Development – Update We have been working hard since the Cluster Initiation Workshops in February on the development of Cyber Ireland, meeting with companies and organisations in the cluster, and promoting Ireland’s Cyber Security Cluster both nationally and internationally, and taking the next steps in the development of the cluster organisation. Analysing … Read more
“The Time is Now to Make Ireland a Cyber Security Centre of Excellence.” This was the resounding message from Cyber Ireland’s cluster initiation workshops, which took place in Cork, Galway and Dublin on the 18th-20th of February to drive the initiation of a national Cyber Security Cluster for Ireland. The 250 attendees across the regions … Read more
Ireland has all of the ingredients to become a global cyber security centre of excellence and can realise this through a co-ordinated approach to connect all elements of the ecosystem. This was the resounding message garnered from a series of cluster initiation workshops which brought together the key stakeholders from across Ireland’s cyber security ecosystem, … Read more
Cyber Ireland are delighted to announce their attendance at the 2019 Beyond IoT conference in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. The event offers a unique opportunity for multi-nationals, SMEs, start-ups, entrepreneurs and academics to hear what international, battle-tested entrepreneurs, technologists, investors and dedicated researchers expect from the next wave of technology innovation and investment. Cyber Ireland will … Read more